Not everyone infected with monkeypox in the United States has traveled abroad, which indicates community spread, the CDC says.
. CDC Director Dr. Rochelle Walensky said not everyone infected had traveled outside the U.S., which indicates community spread., but she warned that the virus is "not contained within social networks, and the risk of exposure is not limited to any one particular group."is a virus that originates in wild animals like rodents and primates, and occasionally jumps to people. It belongs to the same virus family as smallpox.
Authorities in countries including Britain, Spain, Germany and Portugal say most of the known cases in Europe have been among men who have sex with men, but experts emphasize that anyone can be infected through close contact with a sick person, their clothing or bedsheets. "Infectious diseases don’t care about borders or social networks. Some groups may have a greater chance of exposure right now, but by no means is the current risk of exposure to monkeypox" exclusive to men who have sex with men, said the CDC’s Dr. John Brooks.patients experience only fever, body aches, chills and fatigue. People with more serious illness may develop a rash and lesions on the face and hands that can spread to other parts of the body.
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