Characteristics of aircrew who flew while infectious with mpox during the 2022 multi-country mpox outbreak, United States, May 10—September 30, 2022
Among aircrew identified as having flown while infectious with mpox and for whom information was available, most followed recommendations to mask and cover lesions. Clearer occupational health guidance and education for aircrew who contract mpox may be useful.
Authors
- Francisco Alvarado‐Ramy (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6308-9653)
- Alida M. Gertz (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8025-3793)
- Sundari Mase (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5363-0637)
- Kristin Delea
- Faisal S. Minhaj (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8435-7362)
- Shannon Gearhart (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9005-830X)
- Clive Brown (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8858-4578)
- Olubunmi Akinkugbe (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0000-6639-1276)
- Sheila Roy
- Antresa Lumpkin-Knighten
Institutions
- Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (US)
- United States Public Health Service (US)
- National Center for Emerging and Zoonotic Infectious Diseases (US)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Journal of Travel Medicine
- Published
- 2024-10-17
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1093/jtm/taae135
- Primary Topic
- Poxvirus research and outbreaks
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00
Funders
- Centers for Disease Control and Prevention