Monkeypox Outbreak Reports and Updates

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Situation Report on the Response to the Monkeypox Outbreak in several countries - Region of the Americas. N.1 - September 23, 2022 Access Situation Report on the Response to the Monkeypox Outbreak in several countries - Region of the Americas. N.1 - September 23, 2022
Situation Report on the Response to the Monkeypox Outbreak in several countries - Region of the Americas. N.5 November 18, 2022 Access Situation Report on the Response to the Monkeypox Outbreak in several countries - Region of the Americas. N.5 November 18, 2022
Situation Report on the Response to the Monkeypox Outbreak in several countries - Region of the Americas. N.2 of October 7, 2022 Access Situation Report on the Response to the Monkeypox Outbreak in several countries - Region of the Americas. N.2 of October 7, 2022
Situation Report on the Response to the Monkeypox Outbreak in several countries - Region of the Americas. N.7. March 3, 2023 Access Situation Report on the Response to the Monkeypox Outbreak in several countries - Region of the Americas. N.7. March 3, 2023
Situation Report on the Response to the Monkeypox Outbreak in several countries - Region of the Americas. N.3 of October 21, 2022 Access Situation Report on the Response to the Monkeypox Outbreak in several countries - Region of the Americas. N.3 of October 21, 2022
June 17, 2022. Weekly Situation Report on the Response to the Monkeypox Outbreak in several countries - Region of the Americas Access June 17, 2022. Weekly Situation Report on the Response to the Monkeypox Outbreak in several countries - Region of the Americas
Weekly Situation Report on the Response to the Monkeypox Outbreak in several countries - Region of the Americas - July 8, 2022 Access Weekly Situation Report on the Response to the Monkeypox Outbreak in several countries - Region of the Americas - July 8, 2022
Weekly Situation Report on the Response to the Monkeypox Outbreak in several countries - Region of the Americas - July 1, 2022 Access Weekly Situation Report on the Response to the Monkeypox Outbreak in several countries - Region of the Americas - July 1, 2022
Weekly Situation Report on the Response to the Monkeypox Outbreak in several countries - Region of the Americas - June 24, 2022 Access Weekly Situation Report on the Response to the Monkeypox Outbreak in several countries - Region of the Americas - June 24, 2022
Weekly Situation Report on the Response to the Monkeypox Outbreak in several countries - Region of the Americas - September 9, 2022 Access Weekly Situation Report on the Response to the Monkeypox Outbreak in several countries - Region of the Americas - September 9, 2022
Weekly Situation Report on the Response to the Monkeypox Outbreak in several countries - Region of the Americas - September 2, 2022 Access Weekly Situation Report on the Response to the Monkeypox Outbreak in several countries - Region of the Americas - September 2, 2022
Weekly Situation Report on the Response to the Monkeypox Outbreak in several countries - Region of the Americas - July 29, 2022 Access Weekly Situation Report on the Response to the Monkeypox Outbreak in several countries - Region of the Americas - July 29, 2022
Weekly Situation Report on the Response to the Monkeypox Outbreak in several countries - Region of the Americas July 22, 2022 Access Weekly Situation Report on the Response to the Monkeypox Outbreak in several countries - Region of the Americas July 22, 2022
Weekly Situation Report on the Response to the Monkeypox Outbreak in several countries - Region of the Americas - July 15, 2022 Access Weekly Situation Report on the Response to the Monkeypox Outbreak in several countries - Region of the Americas - July 15, 2022
External Situation Report 2 - July 25, 2022 Access External Situation Report 2 - July 25, 2022
External Situation Report 3 - July 27, 2022 Access External Situation Report 3 - July 27, 2022
External Situation Report 4 - July 28, 2022 Access External Situation Report 4 - July 28, 2022
External Situation Report 5 - August 1, 2022 Access External Situation Report 5 - August 1, 2022
External Situation Report 6 - August 4, 2022 Access External Situation Report 6 - August 4, 2022
External Situation Report 7 - August 10, 2022 Access External Situation Report 7 - August 10, 2022
External Situation Report 8 - August 19, 2022 Access External Situation Report 8 - August 19, 2022
External Situation Report 9 - September 2, 2022 Access External Situation Report 9 - September 2, 2022

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WHO and CDC Guidelines and Advice

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Monkeypox Strategic Preparedness, Readiness, and Response Plan (SPRP) Access Monkeypox Strategic Preparedness, Readiness, and Response Plan (SPRP)
Risk communication and community engagement readiness and response toolkit: mpox Access Risk communication and community engagement readiness and response toolkit: mpox
Surveillance, case investigation and contact tracing for mpox (monkeypox): Interim guidance, 20 March 2024 Access Surveillance, case investigation and contact tracing for mpox (monkeypox): Interim guidance, 20 March 2024
Mpox (monkeypox) FAQ Access Mpox (monkeypox) FAQ
Public advice on recovering from mpox (monkeypox) at home Access Public advice on recovering from mpox (monkeypox) at home
Public health advice on protecting yourself and others from mpox (monkeypox) Access Public health advice on protecting yourself and others from mpox (monkeypox)
Public advice for men who have sex with men on preventing mpox (monkeypox) Access Public advice for men who have sex with men on preventing mpox (monkeypox)
Monkeypox response in Europe Access Monkeypox response in Europe
Diagnostic testing for the monkeypox virus (MPXV): interim guidance, 9 November 2023 Access Diagnostic testing for the monkeypox virus (MPXV): interim guidance, 9 November 2023
Clinical characterization of mpox including monitoring the use of therapeutic interventions: statistical analysis plan, 13 October 2023 Access Clinical characterization of mpox including monitoring the use of therapeutic interventions: statistical analysis plan, 13 October 2023
Clinical management and infection prevention and control for mpox: Interim rapid response guidance, 10 June 2022 Access Clinical management and infection prevention and control for mpox: Interim rapid response guidance, 10 June 2022
Interim Guidance: Infection Prevention and Control for the Management of Mpox in People in Situations of Vulnerability such as Prisons and Other Custodial Facilities. 1 December 2022 Access Interim Guidance: Infection Prevention and Control for the Management of Mpox in People in Situations of Vulnerability such as Prisons and Other Custodial Facilities. 1 December 2022
Surveillance, case investigation and contact tracing for mpox: interim guidance, 25 August 2022 Access Surveillance, case investigation and contact tracing for mpox: interim guidance, 25 August 2022
Recommendations for ethical monkeypox (mpox) surveillance Access Recommendations for ethical monkeypox (mpox) surveillance
Guidance on the use of monkeypox vaccines. Corrected edition Access Guidance on the use of monkeypox vaccines. Corrected edition
Recommendations for ethical monkeypox surveillance Access Recommendations for ethical monkeypox surveillance
Guidance on the use of monkeypox vaccines Access Guidance on the use of monkeypox vaccines
Monkeypox Fact Sheet Resources from the Maryland Department of Health (MDH) Access Monkeypox Fact Sheet Resources from the Maryland Department of Health (MDH)
Mpox Resources for Health Professionals Access Mpox Resources for Health Professionals
What to Do If You Are Sick Access What to Do If You Are Sick
Mpox Monitoring and Risk Assessment for Persons Exposed in the Community Access Mpox Monitoring and Risk Assessment for Persons Exposed in the Community
Preventing Mpox Spread to Others Access Preventing Mpox Spread to Others
Schools & Child Care FAQ for Mpox Access Schools & Child Care FAQ for Mpox

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PAHO Documents and Reports

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Lessons from HIV in MPOX outbreak control Access Lessons from HIV in MPOX outbreak control
Monkeypox Epidemiological Update in non-endemic countries - June 13, 2022 Access Monkeypox Epidemiological Update in non-endemic countries - June 13, 2022
VIII Ad Hoc Meeting of the PAHO Technical Advisory Group (TAG) on Vaccine Preventable Diseases. Technical report on the monkeypox outbreak in several countries, May 31, 2022 (virtual) Access VIII Ad Hoc Meeting of the PAHO Technical Advisory Group (TAG) on Vaccine Preventable Diseases. Technical report on the monkeypox outbreak in several countries, May 31, 2022 (virtual)
Laboratory guidelines for the detection and diagnosis of monkeypox virus infection Access Laboratory guidelines for the detection and diagnosis of monkeypox virus infection
Monkeypox in the Region of the Americas - Risk Assessment Access Monkeypox in the Region of the Americas - Risk Assessment
IX Ad Hoc Meeting of the Technical Advisory Group (GTA) IX Ad Hoc Meeting of the PAHO Technical Advisory Group (TAG) on Vaccine Preventable Diseases, July 25, 2022 (virtual) Access IX Ad Hoc Meeting of the Technical Advisory Group (GTA) IX Ad Hoc Meeting of the PAHO Technical Advisory Group (TAG) on Vaccine Preventable Diseases, July 25, 2022 (virtual)

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Additional Resources and Tools

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Monkeypox: Social Media Postcards Access Monkeypox: Social Media Postcards
What to Do If You Are Sick Access What to Do If You Are Sick
Mpox Monitoring and Risk Assessment for Persons Exposed in the Community Access Mpox Monitoring and Risk Assessment for Persons Exposed in the Community
Preventing Mpox Spread to Others Access Preventing Mpox Spread to Others
Schools & Child Care FAQ for Mpox Access Schools & Child Care FAQ for Mpox
Triptych - Monkeypox Access Triptych - Monkeypox
Epidemiological Update Monkeypox in women - August 26, 2022 Access Epidemiological Update Monkeypox in women - August 26, 2022
Weekly Situation Report on the Response to the Monkeypox Outbreak in several countries - Region of the Americas - August 26, 2022 Access Weekly Situation Report on the Response to the Monkeypox Outbreak in several countries - Region of the Americas - August 26, 2022
Weekly Situation Report on the Response to the Monkeypox Outbreak in several countries - Region of the Americas - August 19, 2022 Access Weekly Situation Report on the Response to the Monkeypox Outbreak in several countries - Region of the Americas - August 19, 2022
Weekly Situation Report on the Response to the Monkeypox Outbreak in several countries - Region of the Americas - August 12, 2022 Access Weekly Situation Report on the Response to the Monkeypox Outbreak in several countries - Region of the Americas - August 12, 2022
Weekly Situation Report on the Response to the Monkeypox Outbreak in several countries - Region of the Americas - August 5, 2022 Access Weekly Situation Report on the Response to the Monkeypox Outbreak in several countries - Region of the Americas - August 5, 2022
Risk communication tools on Mpox and mass events Access Risk communication tools on Mpox and mass events

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Additional WHO and PAHO Reports

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Epidemiological Update on Monkeypox - July 9, 2022 Access Epidemiological Update on Monkeypox - July 9, 2022
Weekly Situation Report on the Response to the Monkeypox Outbreak in several countries - Region of the Americas - July 8, 2022 Access Weekly Situation Report on the Response to the Monkeypox Outbreak in several countries - Region of the Americas - July 8, 2022
June 17, 2022. Weekly Situation Report on the Response to the Monkeypox Outbreak in several countries - Region of the Americas Access June 17, 2022. Weekly Situation Report on the Response to the Monkeypox Outbreak in several countries - Region of the Americas
Monkeypox Epidemiological Update in non-endemic countries - June 13, 2022 Access Monkeypox Epidemiological Update in non-endemic countries - June 13, 2022
Monkeypox Situation in the region Access Monkeypox Situation in the region
MPOX TEMPORARY RECOMMENDATIONS UPDATE Access MPOX TEMPORARY RECOMMENDATIONS UPDATE
PAHO: Recommendations for ethical surveillance of monkeypox Access PAHO: Recommendations for ethical surveillance of monkeypox
IX Ad Hoc Meeting of the Technical Advisory Group (GTA) IX Ad Hoc Meeting of the PAHO Technical Advisory Group (TAG) on Vaccine Preventable Diseases, July 25, 2022 (virtual) Access IX Ad Hoc Meeting of the Technical Advisory Group (GTA) IX Ad Hoc Meeting of the PAHO Technical Advisory Group (TAG) on Vaccine Preventable Diseases, July 25, 2022 (virtual)
The silence that harms: How to talk about monkeypox without doing harm Access The silence that harms: How to talk about monkeypox without doing harm
Ethical involvement of civil society and other obligations with the population Access Ethical involvement of civil society and other obligations with the population
Situation Report on the Response to the Monkeypox Outbreak in several countries - Region of the Americas. N.7. March 3, 2023 Access Situation Report on the Response to the Monkeypox Outbreak in several countries - Region of the Americas. N.7. March 3, 2023

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Mpox Short Courses

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Mpox: Epidemiology, preparedness and response for African outbreak contexts Access Mpox: Epidemiology, preparedness and response for African outbreak contexts
Monkeypox (MPX) Vaccination Training Access Monkeypox (MPX) Vaccination Training

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ISARIC Observational Cohort Study / Low-Intervention Clinical Trial Download the Study protocol
ISARIC-WHO Clinical Characterisation Protocol and Case Report Form Download the Case Report Form
ISARIC/WHO Clinical Characterisation Protocol (CCP) Access the CCP Global website
ISARIC/UK Clinical Characterisation Protocol (CCP) Access the CCP UK website
Mpox (monkeypox) Case investigation form (CIF) and minimum dataset Case reporting form (CRF) Access the WHO Monkeypox minimum dataset CRF
Expanded access protocol for the use of tecovirimat for the treatment of monkeypox infection in Central African Republic View the study registration
Stigma and Mpox Learn how to be a part of our stigma-related mpox study

20 August 2024 - Mpox, your statins questions and tick-borne meat allergies

Professor Trudie Lang speaks to James Gallagher on the status of the current mpox outbreak on the BBC Sounds - Inside Health Podcast

7 August 2024 - Mpox Outbreak Worsens

Professor Trudie Lang speaks to Claudia Hammond on the BBC Sounds - Health Check Programme.

How scientists are racing to understand the new Mpox strain in the Democratic Republic of the Congo

30 July 2024 - How scientists are racing to understand the new Mpox strain in the Democratic Republic of the Congo

Discover the latest on the Mpox outbreak and read the full article on the Global Outbreaks Research hub. 

July 2024 - Mpox outbreak

Professor Trudie Lang and Dr Jean Claude Udahemuka speak to the BBC World Service Newsday Programme.