How to protect yourself against Monkeypox

Tap to Read ➤ A recent monkeypox outbreak across the globe has raised concern among the people. The WHO has cautioned that anyone could be at risk of contracting the virus. So, here are tips to protect yourself against Monkeypox. Gowrish Babu

A recent monkeypox outbreak across the globe has raised concern among the people. The WHO has cautioned that anyone could be at risk of contracting the virus. So, here are tips to protect yourself against Monkeypox.

Avoid close, skin-to-skin contact with people who have a rash that looks like Monkeypox.

Do not touch the rash or scabs of a person with Monkeypox.

Do not kiss, hug, cuddle or have sex with someone with Monkeypox.

Do not share eating utensils or cups with a person with Monkeypox.

Do not handle or touch the bedding, towels, or clothing of a person with Monkeypox.

Wash your hands often with soap and water or use an alcohol-based hand sanitizer.

If you are sick with Monkeypox, isolate at home.

If you have an active rash or other symptoms, stay in a separate room or area away from people or pets you live with, when possible. More Webstories