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City Of Port Arthur Public Health Notice : Monkeypox A Public Health Emergency

Government and Politics

August 10, 2022

From: City of Port Arthur

Monkeypox/Poxvirus Signs and Symptoms/Spread/Prevention

Listed below are the signs and symptoms of Monkeypox:

- Fever
- Headache
- Muscle aches and backache
- Swollen lymph nodes
- Chills
- Exhaustion
- Respiratory symptoms (e.g. sore throat, nasal congestion, or cough)

- A rash that may be located on or near the genitals...but could also be on other areas like the hands, feet, chest, face, or mouth.
  The rash will go through several stages, including scabs, before healing.
  The rash can look like pimples or blisters and may be painful or itchy.

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