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Tag: monkeypox fomites

Monkeypox: 87% of household samples still contaminated after 15 days

Of the 31 environmental swab samples collected by the CDC from the property of a person infected with monkeypox, 87% were still contaminated with the virus after 15 days.  More...

August 16, 2022August 16, 2022 Coronaheadsup.com Coronavirus, Fomites, Genome, Health, Healthcare, Infection, Monkeypox, PCR, Research, Testing, Texas, Transmission, USA

Monkeypox: Doctor infected while testing patients

An Israeli doctor was infected by monkeypox earlier this week while handling a sample, Hebrew media reported on Thursday.  More...

August 7, 2022August 7, 2022 Coronaheadsup.com Fomites, Health, Healthcare, Infection, Israel, Monkeypox, PPE, Transmission, Vaccine

Monkeypox: Extensive surface contamination following treatment

Two new preprints just published shed light on possible transmission routes for the Monkeypox virus, in particular, on the possibility of surface contamination as a vector for infection.  More...

July 2, 2022August 1, 2022 Coronaheadsup.com Fomites, Health, Healthcare, Hospitalization, Infection, Monkeypox, PCR, Preprint, Quarantine, Research, Testing, Transmission
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