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Mpox (monkeypox)

Information for health professionals about Mpox (monkeypox) on the Ministry of Health website.
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  • About Mpox (monkeypox)

    Information about the mpox virus, cases in New Zealand, how mpox spreads, symptoms, testing and how to prevent the spread of mpox.
  • Find out if you are at risk of mpox (goes to another website)

    By answering a few questions the tool will determine your level of risk of mpox.
  • Advice for people with mpox (monkeypox) and close contacts

    Information about self-isolating, support, and treatment for people with mpox and on what to do if you are a close contact.
  • Mpox (monkeypox) information for clinicians

    Information on the viral zoonotic disease mpox for clinicians including signs and symptoms, primary and sexual health care, and on further guidance.
  • Infection prevention and control for mpox (monkeypox)

    Detailed guidance on mpox infection prevention and control.

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