'Severe' pain: a New Yorker's experience of monkeypox

By Agence France-Presse

Jul 21, 2022 10:35 am

NEW YORK: 'It was the worst pain that I have experienced in my life,' says 26-year-old New Yorker Kyle Planck, recalling his recent monkeypox infection.

Although anyone can catch monkeypox, Planck first took note of the virus in spring when authorities said many of the first cases in Europe and America were in men who have sex with men.

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