By Donald M. Pizzi
Originally published by our sister publication Pain Medicine News
Admitting it underestimated the incidence and extent of severe pain in reported monkeypox cases during the current crisis, the CDC is now advocating aggressive pain treatment at the first signs of monkeypox lesions.
As part of that effort, the CDC is providing guidance to healthcare professionals that is designed to aid in the development of monkeypox treatment programs.
“Early recognition of mucosal or