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Get Ready for Monkeypox Testing and Reporting

Published on Fri Sep 09, 2022

87593 captures orthopoxvirus assay. After years of focus on SARS-CoV-2, there’s a new virus in town to worry about. On Aug. 8, the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) Secretary Xavier Becerra declared the ongoing spread of monkeypox virus in the United States a public health emergency (PHE). The virus: Monkeypox is caused by a virus in the orthopoxvirus [...]
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