us monkeypox cases

Keeping Your Laundry Free From Monkeypox

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Keeping Your Laundry Free From Monkeypox

Aug. 8, 2022 – Is your laundry a way to spread monkeypox? As monkeypox cases rise globally, health officials have warned that the virus mainly spreads through direct skin-to-skin contact with a monkeypox lesion. But according to the CDC, poxviruses like the monkeypox can survive in linens and clothing, and live particularly well in “dark, … Read more

Two Children in U.S. Diagnosed with Monkeypox

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Two Children in U.S. Diagnosed with Monkeypox

July 25, 2022 – Two children have been diagnosed with monkeypox in the U.S. according to federal health officials. One case is a toddler who is a resident of California, and the other is an infant who is not a U.S. resident but was tested while in Washington, DC, CDC officials told reporters on Friday. … Read more