Monkeypox can’t use the same at-home testing playbook as COVID-19

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Monkeypox can’t use the same at-home testing playbook as COVID-19
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There are scientific and logistical issues

a saliva-based molecular test for monkeypox, which asks people to spit in a tube and then send in the sample for PCR testing.

Flow Health has tested someone who closely interacted with monkeypox patients but didn’t yet have lesions

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