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Imported Monkeypox from International Traveler, Maryland, USA, 2021

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A case of monkeypox was diagnosed in a returning traveler from Nigeria to Maryland, USA. Prompt infection control measures led to no secondary cases in 40 exposed healthcare workers. Given… Click to show full abstract

A case of monkeypox was diagnosed in a returning traveler from Nigeria to Maryland, USA. Prompt infection control measures led to no secondary cases in 40 exposed healthcare workers. Given the global health implications, public health systems should be aware of effective strategies to mitigate the potential spread of monkeypox.

Keywords: international traveler; maryland usa; monkeypox international; traveler; traveler maryland; imported monkeypox

Journal Title: Emerging Infectious Diseases
Year Published: 2022

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