'Complete hell': Texas man says monkeypox is '100 times worse' than Covid
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'Complete hell': Texas man says monkeypox is '100 times worse' than Covid

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A man in Texas has warned monkeypox was 'complete hell' and '100 times worse than Covid' after catching it — as cases in the United States topped 2,000. Shannahan was administered a monkeypox vaccine after he was diagnosed, but still became bedridden for two days and felt so ill he feared for his life. Luke Shannahan, who lives in Dallas, said monkeypox left him with blisters that were so painful it felt like someone was taking a potato peeler to his skin whenever he brushed against something Pictured above is one of the blisters Shannahan suffered after catching monkeypox. They were extremely painful, and the disease was '100 times worse' than Covid, he said He was administered a vaccine by the local department of health, but still ended up bedridden for two days with the disease.

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