Monkeypox on Campus: The University of Delaware is working with the state's Division of Public Health to notify those who may have had close contact.
The University of Delaware has announced its first reported case of monkeypox on campus just days before students move in this weekend.that an employee has been diagnosed with the disease. The employee is currently isolating and recovering at home.
The university is working with the Delaware Division of Public Health to notify those who may have had close contact. "The University will continue to monitor the situation and encourages all members of the UD community to stay apprised of"Monkeypox is a disease caused by a virus in the Poxvirus family, and it can cause fever, swollen lymph nodes and a rash. It is spread through close contact, including prolonged intimate face-to-face contact and skin-to-skin contact when a rash is present.
It is important to note that monkeypox is much different than COVID-19. It does not spread before symptoms start, by casual contact or by being in the same space as someone with monkeypox. Transmission primarily requires prolonged intimate face-to-face contact or skin-to-skin contact with an individual when symptoms are present.""We're all close to each other in dorms," said freshman Leo McTarggart.
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