The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention issued an alert urging doctors to refamiliarize themselves with mpox symptoms and encourage vaccination for at-risk patients.
The United States could see a resurgence of mpox in the coming months, on the heels of spring and summer gatherings, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention cautioned in a health alert released Monday .
U.S. mpox rates peaked in August 2022 and declined thereafter,"but the outbreak is not over," the CDC warned in the alert. However, even if a vaccinated person has a breakthrough infection, those who are fully vaccinated"may experience less severe symptoms than those who have not" received two doses of the vaccine, according to the alert.—Monkeypox may present with unusual symptoms, CDC warnsFrom the start of the global outbreak in May 2022 to May 10, 2023, 30,395 total mpox cases have been reported in the U.S.
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