Mpox (formerly known as Monkeypox): What you need to know and how to protect yourself

Learn what you need to know and how to protect yourself from Mpox.

Mpox is a virus that can cause illness that lasts for 2 – 4 weeks. Symptoms usually appear 1 – 2 weeks after being infected.

This fact sheet answers common questions about Mpox such as:

  • What is Mpox ?
  • Who can get Mpox ?
  • How to avoid getting Mpox ?
  • Who should get the Mpox vaccine?
  • Where did Mpox come from?
Mpox (formerly known as Monkeypox): What you need to know and how to protect yourself

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