New Monkeypox Clade Ib Confirmed in New York On February 14, 2024, New York State confirmed its first case of a new Monkeypox strain, designated as Clade Ib, as reported by the state health department to Public Health. This revelation marks a significant moment as New York joins California, Georgia, and New Hampshire, all of which have confirmed cases of this variant. Understanding Monkeypox Clades Monkeypox is categorized into two primary genetic clades: Clade I and Clade II, with each further divided into subclades.

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