Joint ECDC-WHO Regional Office for Europe Mpox Surveillance Bulletin

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Acknowledgments

We gratefully acknowledge the Nextstrain team, the authors,
originating and submitting laboratories of the genetic sequences and
metadata (NCBI
Genbank) for sharing their work.