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AMA Launches Monkeypox Resource Center


July 29, 2022

The American Medical Association is closely monitoring the national outbreak of monkeypox. We have curated the most accurate and timely information physicians need to know in one convenient location.

Visit the AMA Monkeypox Resource Center to access:

  • Answers to physicians’ most pressing questions
  • National Vaccine Strategy updates from the CDC
  • AMA's Moving Medicine episode, breaking down the numbers with two CDC experts

Monkeypox is a rare disease caused by infection with the monkeypox virus. In the United States, there is currently evidence of person-to-person disease transmission. CDC is urging clinicians to be alert for patients who have rash illnesses consistent with monkeypox.