The Wisconsin Department of Health Services Identifies the First Case of Monkeypox in a Wisconsin Resident

On June 30, 2022, the Wisconsin Department of Health Services (DHS) identified the first confirmed case of orthopoxvirus, presumed to be monkeypox, in a resident of Dane County. The patient is currently isolating and the risk remains low for the general public. As of June 30, there have been 396 confirmed monkeypox and orthopoxvirus cases in the United States due to this outbreak. DHS, federal, state, and local partners are working closely together to investigate and monitor the current...(see release)
Source: Wisconsin DHFS Press Releases - Category: Hospital Management Authors: Source Type: news