Monkeypox: 12 infected at Cadiz tattoo parlour

Health, Infection, Monkeypox, Spain, Symptoms, Transmission

12 cases of monkeypox have been detected following visits to a tattoo shop in Cádiz, Spain.

The outbreak has been detected at a tattoo center in San Fernando, Cádiz. The shop has been temporarily closed.

According to sources from the Spanish Ministry of Health and Families, the epidemiological investigation has been initiated regarding the active search for cases and contacts and the inspection of the establishment has been carried out, proceeding to its closure in a preventive manner.

It has also been learned that the 12 cases are totally isolated in their homes and that none of them have needed medical attention.

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** This post was originally published on July 30, 2022 **