Tattoo artists on high alert as monkeypox cases rise in Dallas County

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Tattoo artists on high alert as monkeypox cases rise in Dallas County
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Dallas County health officials are urging residents to take precautions as monkeypox becomes more of a concern. As of Aug. 12, Dallas County Health and Human Services reports there being a recorded 265 cases.

PUBLISHED 12:29 PM CDT Aug. 12, 2022DALLAS —

Monkeypox, according to the CDC, can spread between people through direct contact with sores, scabs, or bodily fluids, meaning industries like tattoo parlors and barber shops, which rely on closer contact with their clients, could be at risk. Saenz says it’s already common practice to avoid doing work on a client who has exposed, blistering or infected skin.

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