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Thursday, November 7, 2024

BALTIMORE COUNTY HEALTH DEPARTMENT: Let’s Talk About Monkeypox

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Baltimore County Health Department recently issued the following announcement.

Let’s Talk About Monkeypox:  This virus spreads through close or intimate contact. Symptoms include a rash and fever. It is much less transmissible than fast-spreading respiratory diseases like COVID-19, and this outbreak has not caused any deaths in the United States. 

If you have symptoms of monkeypox, contact your healthcare provider. People without a healthcare provider or insurance should visit health.maryland.gov/CSTIP/local to get contact information for their local health department.

For more information visit: health.maryland.gov/monkeypox

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