Protect Yourself and Others At this time, data suggest that gay, bisexual, and other men who have sex with men make up the majority of cases in the current monkeypox outbreak. However, anyone, regardless of sexual orientation or gender identity, who has been in close, personal contact with someone who has monkeypox is at […]
28,492Total confirmed monkeypox/orthopoxvirus cases… https://www.cdc.gov/poxvirus/monkeypox/response/2022/us-map.html?fbclid=IwAR33-06HcozfhuRzyR9uOKjUXRiWB7z_GkqcTaHYZsodYESMqs9R8G7kpks Créditos: Comité científico Covid
El actual brote de viruela símica se mantiene en aumento en gran parte del mundo, incluido México. La situación todavía no ha sido controlada y la propia Organización Mundial de la Salud (OMS) ha dicho que se trata de un problema de salud pública que no se debe subestimar. De lo […]
Si le diagnosticaron viruela símica o del mono, es importante que avise a sus contactos cercanos lo antes posible de que pudieron haber estado expuestos a la viruela símica o del mono, para que puedan estar atentos a la aparición de signos y síntomas, hacerse una prueba de detección y […]
The ongoing monkeypox outbreak was recently declared to be a Public Health Emergency of International Concern by the World Health Organization.1 Young children are at risk for severe disease; therefore, early recognition and prompt treatment are important.2 We report a case of perinatally acquired monkeypox virus infection and adenovirus coinfection in […]
You will learn about the signs and symptoms of monkeypox, how it spreads, understanding your risk, and how to prevent and treat monkeypox. You’ll also hear about the trends for the current outbreak in the United States, how CDC is responding to and working toward reducing stigma surrounding monkeypox, and […]
Mientras los CDC trabajan para contener el brote de viruela símica actual y aprender más acerca del virus, esta información puede ayudarle a tomar decisiones fundamentadas cuando esté en situaciones o lugares donde pueda propagarse la viruela símica o del mono. La viruela símica o del mono suele transmitirse a […]
Summary What is already known about this topic? Monkeypox virus (MPXV) typically causes a febrile illness with lymphadenopathy and a diffuse vesiculopustular rash; neurologic complications are rare. The current monkeypox outbreak differs clinically and epidemiologically from previous outbreaks, and little is known about potential associated neurologic complications. What is added by […]
Purpose of Home Disinfection People with monkeypox who do not require hospitalization may be isolated at home. Monkeypox spreads between people through direct contact with an infectious rash, body fluids, or by respiratory secretions during prolonged, face-to-face contact. Transmission of Monkeypox virus is possible from the onset of the first symptoms until […]
Scientists have reported preliminary evidence that monkeypox might lead to severe neurological complications including encephalitis and seizure. Other nonspecific neurological conditions, including confusion, headache, and myalgia have also been linked to the disease, according to the research led by University College London (UCL). Despite evidence of nervous system involvement associated […]
