Factsheet: How to Identify and Prevent Mpox During Social Gatherings and Sex

Factsheet: How to Identify and Prevent Mpox During Social Gatherings and Sex

Date posted: July 13, 2022
Last reviewed: July 13, 2022

Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC)

Factsheet called "Social Gatherings, Safer Sex and Monkeypox" discusses key information about the mpox (formerly known as monkeypox) virus so individuals can easily understand what the mpox virus is, how it is spread, and how to identify and address symptoms. Information about social gatherings and safer sex in the context of mpox prevention is also discussed in the factsheet. Recommendations for prevention include staying fully clothed and minimizing skin to skin contact where possible. This factsheet also promotes safer sex strategies such as virtual sex, social distancing, and covering infected areas. 

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