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Monkeypox FAQ's

Information and Links for the Monkeypox Virus

Monkeypox Vaccine (Imvamune®) Guidance for Health Care Providers (gov.on.ca)

Individuals with signs or symptoms of monkeypox infection should not receive the vaccine as the vaccine is not indicated in the treatment of monkeypox infection.

There is no treatment available for monkeypox. It's a self-limiting disease. It gets better with time without the need for any treatment or medicines. Vaccines are used to control the spread of monkeypox.

Monkeypox - Information for Healthcare Providers - Hastings Prince Edward Public Health (hpepublichealth.ca)

Monkeypox FAQ - Hastings Prince Edward Public Health (hpepublichealth.ca)

Monkeypox Virus (gov.on.ca)