DHS Identifies Second Case of Monkeypox in a Wisconsin Resident

On July 9, 2022, the Wisconsin Department of Health Services (DHS) identified the second confirmed case of orthopoxvirus, presumed to be monkeypox, in a resident of Milwaukee County. The patient is currently isolating, and DHS is working with federal and local partners to identify people who have been in contact with that person. As of July 8, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) reported 767 confirmed monkeypox and orthopoxvirus cases in the United States. While the number of...(see release)
Source: Wisconsin DHFS Press Releases - Category: Hospital Management Authors: Source Type: news