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Monkeypox, is a rare disease caused by infection with Monkeypox virus. The first case of monkeypox in the United States was diagnosed in a traveler who returned to Massachusetts from Canada on May 17, 2022. Since then, 65 cases have been identified in 18 states and territories; the case count continues to rise daily.
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Monkeypox, Montana, USA
7 months ago
The DPHHS and Flathead City-County Health Department today confirmed a single presumptive case of monkeypox virus infection in a Flathead County adult. Initial testing was completed August 5, 2022, at the Montana State Public Health Laboratory and confirmatory testing will occur next with the Centers for Disease... See More Control and Prevention (CDC).
DPHHS is working closely with local public health and the patient’s health care provider to identify individuals who may have been in contact with the patient while they were infectious. The local public health jurisdiction is performing contact tracing and will communicate with individuals identified as a close contact. The patient did not require hospitalization and is isolating at home.
Anyone with a rash that looks like monkeypox should talk to their healthcare provider, even if they don’t think they had contact with someone who has monkeypox.
A person who is sick with monkeypox should isolate at home. If they have an active rash or other symptoms, they should be in a separate room or area from other family members and pets, when possible.
Source: dphhs.mt.gov See Less
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Monkeypox, North Dakota, USA
8 months ago
The North Dakota Department of Health (NDDoH) is reporting its first case of monkeypox in an individual in eastern North Dakota. The individual likely acquired monkeypox while traveling out-of-state. Preliminary testing performed at the NDDoH Laboratory Services Section confirmed the person to be infected with orthopoxvirus.
The... See More individual who tested positive is currently isolating. The NDDoH is conducting contact tracing to identify anyone who may be at risk due to close contact with the patient while infectious. People identified as close contacts are being asked to watch for symptoms of illness and will be offered post-exposure monkeypox vaccination.
Source: health.nd.gov See Less
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Monkeypox in Louisiana, Louisiana, USA
8 months ago
The Louisiana Department of Health (LDH) is reporting the first detected case of monkeypox infection in a Louisiana resident. This individual is from LDH Region 1 (Orleans, Plaquemines, Jefferson, St. Bernard). In addition, an out-of-state resident visiting Louisiana also tested positive for monkeypox.
There are likely more... See More undiagnosed human cases of monkeypox existing in Louisiana than have been formally tested and identified to date.
People can take basic steps to prevent the spread of monkeypox. Anyone with concerns that they have been exposed or infected should refrain from intimate or close personal contact and seek medical attention. Standard household cleaners and detergents are effective at cleaning environmental surfaces and linens.
If your test is positive, stay isolated until your rash has healed, all scabs have fallen off, and a fresh layer of intact skin has formed.
Source: ldh.la.gov
Published: 2022-07-07 See Less
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Monkeypox, Dane County, Wisconsin, USA
8 months ago
Health officials in Wisconsin say the state now has its first confirmed case of monkeypox, as a resident in Dane County is in isolation.
U.S. health officials on Tuesday expanded the pool of people advised to get vaccinated to include those who may realize on their own... See More that they could get infected.
Source: apnews.com
Published: 2022-07-03 See Less
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Monkeypox, Indiana, USA
9 months ago
State health officials announced Saturday they had identified the first probable case of monkeypox in Indiana in 2022. The case was identified through initial testing at the Indiana Department of Health laboratories
Source: wrtv.com
Published: 2022-06-19 See Less
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Monkeypox, Atlanta, GA, USA
9 months ago
The Georgia Department of Public Health (DPH) confirmed a third case of monkeypox in the state Friday. An Atlanta man who recently traveled to Chicago for a convention has been diagnosed with the disease.
Source: twitter.com
Published: 2022-06-19 See Less
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Monkeypox, Houston, TX, USA
9 months ago
Both the city of Houston and Harris County are confirming their first cases of monkeypox. The Houston Health Department announced on Saturday a confirmed monkeypox infection in a Houston resident with recent international travel.
Source: abc13.com
Published: 2022-06-19 See Less
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Monkeypox, Massachusetts, USA
9 months ago
State health officials have confirmed yet another monkeypox case, the sixth infection reported during the last week as the outbreak grows.
Source: twitter.com
Published: 2022-06-17 See Less
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Monkeypox, Orange County, FL, USA
9 months ago
Monkeypox in Florida continues to spread: Health officials confirm first case in central Florida - Orange County.
Source: twitter.com
Published: 2022-06-17 See Less
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Monkeypox, Clark County, Nevada, USA
9 months ago
Nevada officials report first probable monkeypox case in Clark County.
Source: twitter.com
Published: 2022-06-17 See Less
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