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No, it's actually not another variant of SARS-CoV-2. In this episode we'll learn about Monkeypox: what it is, where it originated, how it's transmitted, diagnosed, and treated.
Gerard Clancy, MD
Senior Associate Dean for External Affairs
Professor of Psychiatry and Emergency Medicine
University of Iowa Carver College of Medicine
Jeffery L Meier, MD
Associate Professor of Internal Medicine in the Division of Infectious Diseases
University of Iowa Carver College of Medicine
Resources:
Beer EM, Rao VB (2019) A systematic review of the epidemiology of human monkeypox outbreaks and implications for outbreak strategy. PLoS Negl Trop Dis 13(10): e0007791. https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pntd.0007791
CDC: Monkeypox information for healthcare professionals
https://www.cdc.gov/poxvirus/monkeypox/clinicians/index.html
CDC: US monkeypox situation summary
https://www.cdc.gov/poxvirus/monkeypox/response/2022/index.html
WHO: Monkeypox information and situation summary
https://www.who.int/news-room/fact-sheets/detail/monkeypox
