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MPOX KEY MESSAGES AND GUIDANCE

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27 August 2024

MPOX KEY MESSAGES AND GUIDANCE

MPOX

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WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW

Background

An outbreak of Mpox is occurring in many countries:

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Symptoms

If you are exposed to someone with Mpox you could develop symptoms up to 21 days later. The most common symptoms of Mpox include:

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The rash can affect the face, palms of the hands, soles of the feet, groin, genital and/or anal regions. It may also be found in the mouth, throat, anus, rectum or vagina, or on the eyes. The number of sores can range from one to several thousand. Complications from Mpox include skin or lung infections (pneumonia), confusion, and eye problems. Other complications include inflammation or sores inside the rectum that can cause severe pain (proctitis), and pain or difficulty when urinating.

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