Italian monkeypox confirmed cases rise to 6 to consider vaccination for high-risk groups
On the 26th local time, the Italian Ministry of Health announced that the number of confirmed cases of monkeypox in the country had risen to 6.
The announcement pointed out that in response to monkeypox virus infection, medical staff, laboratory staff and other high-risk groups who have been exposed to the virus for less than 4 days will be considered for vaccination, and quarantine will be implemented in some specific cases.In addition, specific antiviral drugs may be considered for severely symptomatic or immunocompromised patients.Epidemic risk has been ruled out and mass vaccination is not considered.(Headquarters reporter Yin Xin)
