Resources with keywords: poxvirus
Interim Clinical Treatment Considerations for Severe Manifestations of Mpox — United States, February 2023
CDC/MMWR
3 March 2023
Rao AK, Schrodt CA, Minhaj FS, et al.
WHO recommends new name for monkeypox disease
WHO
WHO will begin using a new preferred term “mpox” as a synonym for monkeypox
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
Vaccines and immunization for monkeypox: Interim guidance, 16 November 2022
WHO
16 November 2022
Key points follow. Mass vaccination is not required nor recommended for monkeypox at this time; Primary preventive (pre-exposure) vaccination (PPV) is recommended for individuals at high-risk of exposure.
Monkeypox Case Investigation — Cook County Jail, Chicago, Illinois, July–August 2022
CDC/MMWR
7 October 2022
Hagan LM, Beeson A, Hughes S, et al.
Nation’s first MPX case in healthcare worker exposed on the job is reported in L.A. County
Los Angeles Times
Monkeypox DNA levels correlate with virus infectivity in clinical samples, Israel, 2022
Eurosurveillance
Paran N, et al.
In this study, the authors test for a correlation between MPXV DNA copies in patient specimens.
Monkeypox: UKHSA laboratory assessments of inactivation methods
Gov.uk - UKHSA
Multiple protocols for inactivation of MPX are included in this resource, for example, Buffer AVL, 70% ethanol, L6 Buffer and others
