@DrTedros 's 6/29/22🧵
26th tweet:
"I am concerned about sustained transmission b/c it would suggest that the virus is establishing itself & it could move into high-risk groups incl. 🚨children, the immunocompromised & pregnant women"
📽️ @ 08:20 topic Monkeypox
-6K+ cases, 58 countries
-Europe >80% of cases
-meet wk of 7/18 or sooner
-💉currently scarce
- @ 10:01 "I want to particularly commend those...social media sharing.. their Monkeypox experience..." twitter.com/i/broadcasts/1…
In @DrTedros 's video at 10:01 "I want to particularly commend those...social media sharing.. their Monkeypox experience..." twitter.com/i/broadcasts/1…
🧠"Neurological and psychiatric presentations associated with human monkeypox virus infection: a systematic review and meta-analysis" medrxiv.org/content/10.110…
"Monkeypox: CDC says US leads globally in most known cases"
@BBC NOTE: there may be a transposition error in the article listing USA at 3,846 cases, while the CDC map with the same date lists 3,487 cases (see previous tweet).
Parents have lots of questions regarding #monkeypox first aid to care for their infected child(ren).
Searching both CDC & AAP websites has not provided any further info than what is listed in this Fact Sheet (last pic).
Feel free to reply w/ addt'l questions/answers
Crowdsourced list of Monkeypox vax 💉locations in various U.S. cities while resources continue to be scarce. Much of this information is based on available information online or word-of-mouth.
"JYNNEOS💉can be offered for pediatric cases using a single-patient EA IND authorization from FDA, which can be acquired in coordination w/ state & local health dept & CDC."
EPA expects products on its List of Disinfectants for Emerging Viral Pathogens to kill #monkeypox when used according to the label directions.
(Click links on webpage for product database.)
🟣Select your state on the left and the counties will be displayed (you can hover over each graph to display counts)
3/💩🧵
The dark solid (no pun intended) line =💩(wastewater).
Vertical lines = cases.
💩= leading indicator (happens earlier than cases. )
"The level of virus in wastewater is a leading indicator, meaning it precedes the change in clinical case counts or hospitalizations."
The dark solid (no pun intended) line =💩(wastewater).
Vertical lines = cases.
💩= leading indicator (happens earlier than cases. )
"The level of virus in wastewater is a leading indicator, meaning it precedes the change in clinical case counts or hospitalizations."