Though monkeypox is not an STI, sexual health clinics are on the frontlines of the outbreak, whether they're ready or not. (via KHNews)
Data reporting systems have not been updated during the pandemic, in spite ofit helped reveal. Public health workers still use fax machines to deal with monkeypox cases in Florida and Missouri, public health officials told KHN.
Experts believe vaccines may help prevent infection after exposure, as well. But they’re most effective if administered withinwith a monkeypox patient, said Dr. Trini Mathew, medical director of antimicrobial stewardship and infection prevention and control at Beaumont Hospital in Taylor, Michigan. Vaccines given between four and 14 days of exposure may reduce symptoms but not prevent the disease.
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