By Ethan Covey
The risk for acquiring monkeypox in the United States remains extremely low, but the CDC recommended that clinicians be aware of the virus, particularly in people traveling from Africa (MMWR Morb Mortal Wkly Rep 2022;71:509-516).
“Monkeypox virus has re-emerged in parts of Africa, and as cases continue to occur, additional cases may be imported to the U.S. and other countries,” said Agam K. Rao, MD, an epidemiologist with the Division of
High-Consequence Pathogens and