The CDC says some cases may even go 'unrecognized or undiagnosed.'
Current monkeypox cases may look slightly different than those observed in the past, health authorities are warning. The director of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention , Rochelle Walensky, MD, said in a recent briefing that “we have seen presentations of monkeypox that are mild and sometimes only [in] limited areas of the body, which differs from the classic presentations seen in endemic countries in West and Central Africa,” according to reporting fromDr.
” As a result, medical professionals are pivoting to thinking more broadly about what monkeypox symptoms could look like, especially as case counts rise globally, Frank Esper, MD, a pediatric infectious disease physician at Cleveland Clinic, tells SELF. As of June 14, there have been 64 confirmed cases in the U.S.
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