Mpox

Mpox is a rare disease that is caused by infection with Mpox virus. Recent outbreaks have prompted increased vigilance to ensure appropriate treatment for infected patients.

CDC: New Information Available on Mpox Infection Prevention

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) recently updated several pages of Mpox resources including:

• CDC HAN: Potential Risk for New Mpox Cases
• CDC Mpox Infections after Vaccination
• CDC Prepare for Spring and Summer Events
• CDC Vaccination Basics for Healthcare Professionals
• CDC Clinician Info
• CDC Degrees of Exposure
• CDC Contact Tracing Guidance

Infection Control

CDC Hospital Setting Recommendations

Additionally, check out the information on the STOMP study web site.