Health Hub: Monkeypox and Polio
Awareness and Prevention are the Best Medicine: Outbreaks of Monkeypox (MPV) and Polio have reared their ugly heads in the United States. While there is no need for panic, this is the time to learn the best strategies to protect yourself from exposure. Here you will find factsheets on MPV, including one for healthcare workers, workers within educational settings and workers within correctional institutions. Additionally, here you will find a factsheet on polio, as there have been cases identified in New York State. The good news is that there are preventative treatments for both diseases.
- What Healthcare Workers Need to Know to Be Protected from Monkeypox at Work
- What Staff Need to Know About Monkeypox in K-12 and Higher Education Settings
- What You Need to Know about Monkeypox if You are a Teen or Young Adult
- Monkeypox Behind Bars: What Officers and Staff Need to Know
- Monkeypox: What You Need to Know (August 2022)
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- What AFT Members Need to Know to Protect Themselves from Polio