Mpox Outbreak at Fort Dodge Correctional Facility

if you're concerned about public health you need to hear this moox has been detected at Fort Dodge Correctional Facility the Iowa Department of Corrections announced that MX formerly known as monkey pox has been detected at the Fort Dodge Correctional Facility Health officials are ramping up their response to control and prevent the spread enhanced sanitation Protocols are in place along with isolation measures for infected individuals The Strain identified clay 2 is less severe than the strain seen in Africa but still warrants caution empo spreads primarily through skin-to-skin contact and can cause flu like symptoms painful skin lesions and rashes vaccines like the genos vaccine are available and recommended for high-risk groups the public is urged to avoid contact with infected individuals maintain good hygiene and stay informed through reliable sources for the latest updates follow the Iowa Department of Corrections and local news outlets stay safe stay informed this has been your quick update on the maox outbreak at Fort Dodge Correctional Facility