MPV diagnoses have modestly declined. As of September 2, 19,962 people had been diagnosed with MPV in the U.S. Nationally, the number of people newly diagnosed with MPV appears to have slightly declined.
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MPV: The latest developments
MPV is spreading rapidly As of August 12, 11,117 confirmed cases of MPV had been reported across 49 states. Five states account for roughly 60% of MPV cases – New York (21%), California (17%), Georgia (8%), Texas (7%) and Illinois (7%). The latest data from CDC indicate that the MPV epidemic continues to accelerate. Cases are starting to appear in children. The federal government has been slow to respond There are shortages…
Welcome to Our New MPV Newsletter
This is the first of what will be a weekly NMAC newsletter on the latest developments in the monkeypox (MPV) epidemic. Production of this newsletter is supported by a grant from Gilead Sciences to NMAC to serve as the coordinating center for the policy response to MPV. These newsletters are intended for service providers, people living with or at risk of MPV, and policymakers at the federal, state and local…