APH says it is awaiting results from the CDC to confirm the case and is coordinating with the Texas Department of State Health Services and CDC.
APH says it is awaiting results from the CDC to confirm the case and is coordinating with theThe resident did not require hospitalization and is isolating at home, says APH, and epidemiologists are conducting contract tracing and reaching out to those who had direct contact with the person while infectious.
The resident came in close contact with someone who had traveled from out of state who is also under investigation for monkeypox infection, says APH. Monkeypox is rare and does not spread easily between people without close contact. Direct contact with the infectious rash, scabs, or body fluids Respiratory secretions during prolonged, face-to-face contact, or during intimate physical contact, such as kissing, cuddling, or sexPregnant people can spread the virus to their fetus through the placenta
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