This public health advice contains information on how monkeypox spreads, what to do if you think you have symptoms and how to protect yourself and others. However, given that the virus is being identified in these communities, learning about monkeypox will help ensure that as few people as possible are affected and that the outbreak can be stopped.
Anyone who has close contact with someone who is infectious It is important to note that the risk of monkeypox is not limited to men who have sex with men. Sexual health clinics in communities of gay, bisexual and other men who have sex with men. This can be concerning, especially for people whose loved ones or community have been affected. An outbreak of a disease called monkeypox is currently taking place in many countries that do not typically have cases.
