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Editorial
. 2023 Jan 1;22(1):105-106.

Monkeypox Vaccination and Cutaneous Considerations for the Dermatologist

  • PMID: 36607751
Editorial

Monkeypox Vaccination and Cutaneous Considerations for the Dermatologist

Alyssa Quinn et al. J Drugs Dermatol. .

Abstract

Monkeypox has infected over 18,000 individuals in the United States since the first reported case on May 17, 2022.1 Monkeypox is a variola poxvirus that is related to smallpox, but monkeypox symptoms (fever, painful vesicular or pustular rash, and lymphadenopathy) are milder and fatalities are rare.

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