This page includes some of the resources provided by the CDC to keep the public, clinicians, and professionals updated on the 2022 monkeypox outbreak. All CDC materials can be found in the Monkeypox section of the CDC’s website.

General Resources

U.S. Monkeypox 2022: Situation Summary  

CDC Monkeypox Website

Map of US Outbreak with Case Counts

Map of Global Outbreak with Case Counts

U.S. Case Trends

Monkeypox FAQs

Signs, Symptoms, and Rash Photos

Monkeypox Vaccine Information

Monkeypox Vaccine Overview

Vaccine FAQs

Vaccine Guidance for Clinicians

Vaccine Considerations for Health Departments

White House Vaccine Strategy Announcement

Jynneos Vaccine Distribution by Jurisdiction

CDC MMWR – May 27, 2022 – Use of JYNNEOS (Smallpox and Monkeypox Vaccine, Live, Nonreplicating) for Preexposure Vaccination of Persons at Risk for Occupational Exposure of Orthopoxviruses: Recommendations of the Advisory Committee on Immunuization Practices – United States, 2022

Treatment

Interim Clinical Guidance for the Treatment of Monkeypox

Tecovirimat Guidance

CDC Monkeypox Dear Colleague Letter on Pain Management

For Health Professionals

Obtaining and Using TPOXX (Tecovirimat)

CDC Dear Colleague Letter –  June 24

Signs & Symptoms of Monkeypox (including rash photos) 

Information for Healthcare Professionals – 2022 Monkeypox Outbreak

• Case Definition
• Clinical Guidance
• Vaccine Guidance
• Infection Control
• Specimen Collection
• Clinician FAQ

For Lab Professionals

Information for Laboratories

For Health Departments

Recommendations for Health Departments

Case Reporting

Vaccine Considerations

Intervention Services

Communication Resources

Reducing Stigma in Communication and Community Engagement

CDC Communications Resources

CDC MMWRs

CDC MMWR – August 5, 2022 – Epidemiologic and Clinical Characteristics of Monkeypox Cases — United States, May 17–July 22, 2022

CDC MMWR – August 5, 2022 – Interim Guidance for Prevention and Treatment of Monkeypox in Persons with HIV Infection — United States, August 2022

CDC MMWR – May 27, 2022 – Use of JYNNEOS (Smallpox and Monkeypox Vaccine, Live, Nonreplicating) for Preexposure Vaccination of Persons at Risk for Occupational Exposure of Orthopoxviruses: Recommendations of the Advisory Committee on Immunuization Practices – United States, 2022

CDC MMWR – June 3, 2022 – Monkeypox Outbreak – Nine States, May 2022

Resources for the Community

What You Need to Know about Monkeypox if You are a Teen or Young Adult – Printable PDF Fact Sheet

Monkeypox: Get the Facts – Printable PDF Info Sheet

Safer Sex, Social Gatherings, and Monkeypox – Updated August 5

“Social Gatherings, Safer Sex, and Monkeypox” – Printable PDF Info Sheet

Traveler’s Health Alert – Monkeypox in Multiple Countries

Building Healthy Online Communities Monkeypox Assets – Available in both English and Spanish.

Reducing Stigma in Communication and Community Engagement

Summer 2022 Health Tips for Gay and Bisexual Men Palm Card for Print – Printable PDF with Crop Marks

Summer 2022 Health Tips for Gay and Bisexual Men Palm Card – Printable PDF

Event Organizer Template

Preventing Monkeypox Spread in Specific Settings

CDC Webinars and Recorded Meetings

May 24 Webinar:  What Clinicians Need to Know about Monkeypox in the United States and Other Countries 

Special Populations and Settings

Populations

Pediatric Considerations

Monkeypox and Pregnancy

Considerations for People with HIV

Settings

Congregate Settings