In 2022, mpox virus began spreading across several countries that don’t normally report monkeypox, including the U.S. As we continue to learn more about the spread of mpox in the U.S., APIC will share resources to help infection preventionists in their practices. Please check back frequently for updates.

-5/15/23 CDC HAN Update: Potential Risk for New Mpox Cases

– 9/15/22 NEW: SHEA & APIC Webinar: IPC Strategies to Reduce the Risk for Monkeypox Outbreaks

SHEA & APIC Monkeypox Webinar slides (PDF)

SHEA & APIC Monkeypox Webinar PowerPoint slides (PDF)

8/30/22: ANA/APIC Healthcare worker Monkeypox Exposure Screening Tool

8/30/22 Webinar: Practical Tips for the Healthcare Worker During the Current Monkeypox Virus Outbreak

– Practical Tips for the Healthcare Worker During the Current Monkeypox Virus Outbreak, PDF of presentation slides

Annual Conference 2022 Late-breaker Session on Monkeypox (6/14/22)

Annual Conference Session Updated PowerPoint Slides (8/18/22)

Latest Updates from the CDC

Specific NEW and UPDATED resources from CDC (via APIC’s Public Policy page)