Monkeypox Explained with Dr. Sari Sanchez | Museum of Science

Описание: In recent weeks, public health experts have been investigating an outbreak of Monkeypox in countries where the disease is typically not found. As of June 1, 2022, the CDC is reporting 19 cases in the U.S. Thank you to Dr. Sari Sanchez from the Boston Public Health Commission for visiting the Museum to discuss the Monkeypox outbreak around the world and share how we can safeguard ourselves against this disease here at home.

[00:00] What is the current status with monkeypox?
[00:29] Key measures of prevention and control.
[00:52] What are the symptoms?
[01:26] How do you get monkeypox?
[01:58] How can I protect myself?

For more information visit:
CDC - https://www.cdc.gov/poxvirus/monkeypo...
Boston Health commission - https://www.bphc.org/whatwedo/infecti...
WHO - https://www.who.int/news-room/fact-sh...
The Center for Life Sciences and Public Learning; Museum of Science - https://www.mos.org/explore/center-fo...
Project Vaccine; Museum of Science - https://www.mos.org/project-vaccine

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