An Equity-Focused Care Continuum Framework for Mpox and Future Infectious Disease Outbreaks: A Public Health of Consequence, July 2023

Affiliations

¹ Robert Pitts and Angelica Cifuentes Kottkamp are with the Departments of Medicine and Infectious Diseases at New York University (NYU) Grossman School of Medicine and NYC Health + Hospitals/Bellevue, New York, NY. Ofole Mgbako is with the Departments of Medicine, Population Health, and Infectious Diseases at NYU Grossman School of Medicine and NYC Health + Hospitals/Bellevue.

Editorial

Robert A Pitts et al. Am J Public Health. 2023 Jul.

. 2023 Jul;113(7):729-731.

doi: 10.2105/AJPH.2023.307326.

¹ Robert Pitts and Angelica Cifuentes Kottkamp are with the Departments of Medicine and Infectious Diseases at New York University (NYU) Grossman School of Medicine and NYC Health + Hospitals/Bellevue, New York, NY. Ofole Mgbako is with the Departments of Medicine, Population Health, and Infectious Diseases at NYU Grossman School of Medicine and NYC Health + Hospitals/Bellevue.

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