evidence: Swedish officials said Thursday they have detected a version of mpox that only a day earlier prompted global health authorities to declare a health emergency, marking the first time that variant has been discovered outside of Africa. [...] Swedish officials said the risk to the public is considered low, in line with an assessment from the European Center for Disease Prevention and Control. But they said a new assessment is expected soon, with occasional cases related to travel anticipated. [...] During the earlier global outbreak, Sweden identified about 300 clade 2 cases.