CDC’s response to the 2022 monkeypox outbreak

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• Corporate Authors:
  National Center for Emerging and Zoonotic Infectious Diseases (U.S.). Division of High-Consequence Pathogens and Pathology.
• Description:
  Updated September 21, 2022
  
  CDC has experience responding to monkeypox. We have the tools to effectively respond to this outbreak and are working in several areas to help stop the spread of the virus and end the outbreak.
  
  
• Content Notes:
  Case identification and contact tracing -- Testing and case confirmation --Investigating to better understand the outbreak and inform response efforts -- Global coordination -- Outreach to clinicians -- Raising awareness among partners, disproportionately affected communities, and the public -- Infection prevention and control -- Facilitating access to effective vaccines and therapeutics.
• Subjects:
  Disease Notification Disease Outbreaks Mpox (monkeypox) Public Health
• Document Type:
  Webpage
• Name as Subject:
  Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (U.S.) ; Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (U.S.)
• Place as Subject:
  United States
• Collection(s):
  Stephen B. Thacker CDC Library
• Main Document Checksum:
  urn:sha256:2e30143703cf62f75e4b273d5cdb5ae7e39aa32ebb78e1f398257c0d4b584acb
• Download URL:
  https://stacks.cdc.gov/view/cdc/121475/cdc_121475_DS1.pdf
• File Type:
  [PDF - 109.41 KB ]