'We're losing daylight,' UCLA epidemiologist Anne Rimoin, who has studied monkeypox for decades, told NPR. 'Every day that we aren't continuing to push forward on all fronts, the less likely it is that we will be able to contain it.'
, with the expectation that testing capacity would be"ramped up" through the month of July.
Monkeypox has a long incubation period, she said. After an initial exposure, it can be weeks before symptoms develop. An early heads-up from a robust contact tracing effort could help people exposed to monkeypox isolate and seek tests or vaccines before symptoms appear. Like in other Western countries, the outbreak in the U.S. has mostly affected men who have sex with other men. But the CDC has also reported infections in
But other lessons from COVID have seemingly not stuck – like how early and how forcefully to take action when an outbreak is still constrained to a handful of people.
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