From the Mayor's Office: 'Today, Mayor Muriel Bowser and Dr. LaQuandra Nesbitt, Director of DC Health, provided an update on monkeypox and encouraged more DC
“Today, Mayor Muriel Bowser and Dr. LaQuandra Nesbitt, Director of DC Health, provided an update on monkeypox and encouraged more DC residents to pre-register for a vaccination appointment atMonkeypox is a rare, but potentially serious viral illness that can be transmitted from person to person through direct contact with the infectious rash, scabs, or body fluids. Often, it is spread during intimate physical contact between people, including sex, kissing, and hugging.
Used contact tracing to identify more than 459 close contacts in the District and offer them vaccination appointments. Through the DC Health Wellness Center, DC Health is providing guidance to residents who have tested positive for monkeypox and as well as their close contacts. Additionally, through a 24 hour hotline, DC Health is providing guidance to healthcare providers who suspect a patient has monkeypox.
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