
Information for Providers
Providers are mandated to report MPX to the local Health Department.
How to Report a Suspected MPX Case:
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Call the KCDPH at (559) 584-1401 during normal hours.
Vaccine Resources for Healthcare Providers:
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Consideration for Monkeypox Vaccination – CDC strategies, vaccine information, planning considerations, and vaccine resources.
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EZIZ Vaccine Resources – Monkeypox vaccination resources on JYNNEOS including vaccine administration and adverse reactions.
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Monkeypox and Smallpox Vaccine Guidance – CDC guidance on vaccine effectiveness, including vaccine administration and adverse reactions.
Testing Guidance:
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Specimen Collection guidance, contact CD at 559-584-1401
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Commercial laboratories providing monkeypox testing:
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LabCorp Monkeypox (Orthopoxvirus), DNA, PCR Test – Labcorp resource on MPX tests.
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Quest Diagnostics Monkeypox Virus DNA, Qualitative Real-Time PCR - Quest Diagnostics resource on test details and FAQs.
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Monkeypox Mayo Clinic Lab Ordering – main page for ordering tests from Mayo Clinic.
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Monkeypox Testing Sonic Healthcare USA -main page for ordering tests from Sonic Healthcare.
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Treatment:
Additional Information for providers: