Monkeypox

Monkeypox is a global health emergency that may affect any population. However, not all individuals will find themselves at risk. To determine you specific risk factors, visit How It Spreads | Monkeypox | Poxvirus | CDC.

Based on this information, if you are concerned with potential exposure to or symptoms of the Monkeypox virus, please contact your primary care provider or visit an urgent care center.

Most people who test positive for Monkeypox will require no treatment outside of isolation and symptom management. For those who meet established guidelines for therapeutic management, our AGHRx Rediscripts pharmacy will also be offering TPOXX in accordance with the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention guidelines found here: Treatment Information for Healthcare Professionals | Monkeypox | Poxvirus | CDC.

Atlantic General Hospital is proud to remain a resource for our community during the national Monkeypox outbreak. Individuals seeking more information on Monkeypox may visit:

	Maryland Department of Health
	CDC.gov
	Worcesterhealth.org
	World Health Organization