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Monkeypox after Occupational Needlestick Injury from Pustule

CDC / Emerging Infectious Diseases

1 December 2022

Caldas JP, Valdoleiros SR, Rebelo S, Tavares M.
This report includes an occupational needlestick injury from a pustule

keywords: healthcare, Monkeypox, MPOX, needle stick, occupational exposure, poxvirus

Zika Virus: For Healthcare Providers

CDC

clinical evaluation, sexual transmission, infection control

keywords: healthcare, zika virus

Evidence of surface contamination in hospital rooms occupied by patients infected with monkeypox, Germany, June 2022

Eurosourveillance

Dominik N.
We systematically examined surfaces of two hospital rooms occupied by monkeypox patients and the adjacent anterooms, which are used for donning and doffing personal protective equipment (PPE), for monkeypox virus contamination using PCR. In addition, we assessed the infectivity on cell culture of the collected samples by virus isolation.

keywords: healthcare, Monkeypox, prevention, surfaces

Infection Prevention and Control of Monkeypox in Healthcare Settings

CDC

These recommendations are intended for healthcare settings.

keywords: healthcare, Monkeypox, prevention

Preventing Worker Fatigue Among Ebola Healthcare Workers and Responders

NIOSH/OSHA

keywords: ebola, healthcare, VHF, worker fatigue

For Clinicians

CDC

information for healthcare workers and settings

keywords: ebola, healthcare, VHF