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TURAs contains vaccine specific training resources for registered healthcare practitioners relating to Mpox. Access TURAS for resources on vaccination against mpox using MVA-BN...

Read the following resources. CMO letter of 18 July 2022 with information on pre- and post-exposure vaccination for mpox in Scotland. UKSHA guidance on mpox vaccination...

We provide information for local health protection teams about how to: inform PHS following public health assessment request the vaccine View the process for informing PHS (SHPIR...

Download our protect yourself against mpox leaflet for use with the public. ...

Our PHS guidance for health protection teams (HPTs) is based on the UK Health Security Agency (UKHSA) guidance and distinguishes actions for HCID and non HCID strains. Read our PHS...

Enhanced surveillance data is being coordinated by devolved administrations and submitted centrally to a UK mpox database at UKHSA. For confirmed cases, submit an enhanced...

The following infection control guidance is available. ARHAI guidance on infection prevention and control in healthcare settings. PHS guidance on cleaning sex-on-premises...

View our laboratory information note on mpox cases in the UK. ...

Mpox is a rare infection in the UK. Two clades of mpox are recognised – Clade I and Clade II. Clade I is considered a high consequence infectious disease (HCID) while Clade II is...

The World Health Organization (WHO) has recommended that 'monkeypox' should now be referred to as 'mpox'. The name change is to address concerns around stigmatising language...