Mpox Resources
Resources
- Guidance for individuals who have been exposed to mpox (monkeypox)
- Guidance for individuals who have been diagnosed with mpox or are awaiting test results
- JYNNEOS™Vaccine for Mpox (Monkeypox) Frequently Asked Questions: English | Spanish
- Tell Your Partner: Communication is key to controlling this mpox outbreak. Share contact information with your sex partners, so if you get mpox, you can let your partner know they should get tested. Tellyourpartner.org is a site that will send the difficult (and anonymous) text message for you.
Healthcare Providers
Press Room
- October 21, 2022: Statement from Chicago Department of Public Health on Deaths of Two Chicagoans with Monkeypox
- August 18, 2022: Chicago Department of Public Health announces more MPV (monkeypox) vaccine on the way to city, more vaccine appointments available as eligibility expands
- August 10, 2022: Chicago Department of Public Health and Partners Offer MPV Vaccinations this Weekend
- August 8, 2022: Committee on Health and Human Relations, MPV Update.
- August 4, 2022: Dr. Arwady and partners provide an update on the MPV outbreak and community outreach efforts ahead of the weekend's Northalsted Market Days festival. (Presentation)
- July 27, 2022: CDPH MPV Update: Cases Surpass 300, Testing Encouraged as City Continues to Prioritize Those at Highest Risk
- July 22, 2022: Dr. Arwady joins clinical and community partners to provide an update on the monkeypox virus and vaccine distribution. (Presentation)
- June 13, 2022: Chicago Department of Public Health Continues to Investigate Monkeypox Infections and Asks the Public to Take Precautions this Summer
Toolkit, Flyers, and Social Media to Share
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