CDC Update on Monkeypox Guidance -Webinar
CDC update 8/22/22 — The CDC will hold a webinar to update public health partners on its monkeypox response on Thursday, August 25 at 1:00 – 1:45 pm ET. Click here for Zoom link.
The CDC is also continually updating its monkeypox guidance. Click here for CDC’s key messages on monkeypox. In addition, here are links to recently updated CDC monkeypox resources:
New and Updated:
Schools, Early Care and Education Programs, and Other Settings Serving Children or Adolescents NEW
FACT SHEET: White House Announces New Actions to Combat Monkeypox Outbreak NEW
Disinfecting Home and Other Non-Healthcare Settings NEW
Seven Questions on Monkeypox Vaccines with Dr. Daskalakis NEW
Vaccine Administration Errors and Deviations NEW
FDA: Emergency Use Authorization Fact Sheet NEW
Preparation and Collection of Specimens NEW
Testing Patients for Monkeypox (print resource) NEW
MMWR: High-Contact Object and Surface Contamination in a Household of Persons with Monkeypox Virus Infection — Utah, June 2022 NEW
The American College Health Association (ACHA) and the American Council on Education (ACE) invite you to Safe Return to Campus: Preparing for Monkeypox and COVID-19, a webinar town hall for college presidents, campus health professionals, and student administrators on Wednesday, August 24, from 2:00–3:15pm ET. Register Here. NEW
Monkeypox in Animals UPDATED
Pets in the Home UPDATED
Monkeypox Frequently Asked Questions UPDATED
Obtaining and Using TPOXX (Tecovirimat) UPDATED
Clinical Considerations for Treatment and Prophylaxis of Monkeypox Virus Infection in People with HIV UPDATED
Information For Healthcare Professionals UPDATED
Information for Health Departments UPDATED
General
Schools, Early Care and Education Programs, and Other Settings Serving Children or Adolescents NEW
FACT SHEET: White House Announces New Actions to Combat Monkeypox Outbreak NEW
Monkeypox in Animals UPDATED
Pets in the Home UPDATED
Monkeypox Frequently Asked Questions UPDATED
2022 U.S. Monkeypox Outbreak
U.S. Map & Case Count
U.S. Monkeypox Case Trends Reported to CDC
Global Map & Case Count
Signs and Symptoms
Treatment
What You Need to Know about Monkeypox if You are a Teen or Young Adult (print resource)
Considerations for Reducing Monkeypox Transmission in Congregate Living Settings
Technical Report: Multi-National Monkeypox Outbreak, United States, 2022
If You Are Sick
Disinfecting Home and Other Non-Healthcare Settings NEW
What to Do If You Are Sick
Preventing Spread to Others
Notifying Close Contacts
Vaccination
Seven Questions on Monkeypox Vaccines with Dr. Daskalakis (YouTube) NEW
Vaccine Administration Errors and Deviations NEW
FDA: Emergency Use Authorization Fact Sheet NEW
Interim Clinical Considerations for Use of JYNNEOS and ACAM2000 Vaccines
Vaccination Strategies
How to administer a JYNNEOS vaccine intradermally
Vaccination Administration Considerations for Specific Populations
ASPR: JYNNEOS Monkeypox Vaccine Distribution by Jurisdiction
ASPR: Operational Planning Guide
JYNNEOS Smallpox and Monkeypox Vaccine Storage and Handling Summary
COCA Call – CDC and FDA Update: Interim Clinical Considerations for Monkeypox Vaccination
For Healthcare Workers
Preparation and Collection of Specimens NEW
Testing Patients for Monkeypox (print resource) NEW
Obtaining and Using TPOXX (Tecovirimat) UPDATED
Clinical Considerations for Treatment and Prophylaxis of Monkeypox Virus Infection in People with HIV UPDATED
Information For Healthcare Professionals UPDATED
Clinician FAQs
Clinical Recognition
Interim Clinical Guidance for the Treatment of Monkeypox
Guidance for Tecovirimat Use Under Expanded Access Investigational New Drug Protocol
Isolation and Prevention Practices for People with Monkeypox
Infection Control: Healthcare Settings
Isolation and Infection Control at Home
Monitoring and Risk Assessment for Persons Exposed in the Community
Laboratory
Preparation and Collection of Specimens NEW
How to Report Test Results
Information for Laboratory Personnel
Health Departments
Information for Health Departments UPDATED
Intervention Services for People with or Exposed to Monkeypox
Case Definitions† for Use in the 2022 Monkeypox Response
Case Reporting Recommendations for Health Departments
Community Engagement
Safer Sex, Social Gatherings, and Monkeypox
Reducing Stigma in Monkeypox Communication and Community Engagement
Recent Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Reports (MMWR)
Additional Resources
- The American College Health Association (ACHA) and the American Council on Education (ACE) invite you to Safe Return to Campus: Preparing for Monkeypox and COVID-19, a webinar town hall for college presidents, campus health professionals, and student administrators on Wednesday, August 24, from 2:00–3:15pm ET. Register Here. NEW
- WHO Interim Rapid Response Guidance: Clinical Management and Infection Prevention and Control of Monkeypox
- WHO: Community Engagement