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CDC Monkeypox Outbreak Resources
A roundup of helpful guidance from the CDC to support the monkeypox outbreak response from STD Programs and clinicians.
Resources provided by the CDC to keep the public, clinicians, and professionals updated on the 2022 monkeypox outbreak.
General Resources
U.S. Monkeypox 2022: Situation Summary
CDC MMWR – June 3, 2022 – Monkeypox Outbreak – Nine States, May 2022
Map of Global Outbreak with Case Counts
Resources for Clinicians, Health Departments, and Laboratory Personnel
CDC Dear Colleague Letter – June 24
Signs & Symptoms of Monkeypox (including rash photos)
Information for Healthcare Professionals – 2022 Monkeypox Outbreak
- Case Definition
- Clinical Recognition
- Clinician FAQ
- Infection Control: Healthcare Settings
- Infection Control: Home
- Specimen Collection
- Treatment
- Tecovirimat
- Vaccine Guidance
- Duration of Isolation Procedures
- Monitoring Persons Exposed
- Autopsy and Handling of Human Remains
Information for Laboratory Personnel
- Information for Laboratory Personnel
- Laboratory Process for Monkeypox
- Test Procedure: Monkeypox virus Generic Real-Time PCR Test
Recommendations for Health Departments
Monitoring People Who Have Been Exposed
Reducing Stigma in Communication and Community Engagement
Monkeypox Exposure Questionnaire – 2022 Monkeypox Response
Identifying a Rash Consistent with Monkeypox (Clinical Recognition)
Resources for the Community
Monkeypox: Get the Facts – Printable PDF Info Sheet
“Social Gatherings, Safer Sex, and Monkeypox” – Printable PDF Info Sheet
Traveler’s Health Alert – Monkeypox in Multiple Countries
Building Healthy Online Communities Monkeypox Assets – Available in both English and Spanish.
Reducing Stigma in Communication and Community Engagement
Summer 2022 Health Tips for Gay and Bisexual Men Palm Card for Print – Printable PDF with Crop Marks
Summer 2022 Health Tips for Gay and Bisexual Men Palm Card – Printable PDF
Preventing Monkeypox Spread in Specific Settings
CDC Webinars and Recorded Meetings
