MPOX RESOURCES
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MPOX OUTBREAK
Cuyahoga County is presently experiencing an mpox outbreak, according to county health officials.
- From February through April 23, 2024, the county has documented nine cases – six in our health jurisdiction and three reported by the Cleveland Department of Public Health.
- Cases range in age from 17-44 years old.
To read the full press release from the county, click here.
For general information on mpox testing, click here.
To access mpox information specific to LGBTQ+ individuals, click here.
To take part in an mpox study, click here.
For general information on mpox, click here.
**Those who believe that they may have been directly exposed to mpox are advised to get tested as soon as possible.
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MPOX VACCINATIONS
Stop by the LGBT Community Center of Greater Cleveland to get your mpox vaccination, in partnership with the Cuyahoga County Board of Health!
WHEN: The following Mondays from 4:00 PM - 7:00 PM
Get the vaccine if you:
• Are a gay, bisexual, or other same-gender loving man who has sex with men or are transgender, gender non-binary, or gender-diverse
AND in the last 6 months you have had, or expect to have:
• One or more sexually transmitted infections
• More than one sexual partner, or anonymous sexual or intimate contact
• Sex at a commercial sex venue
• Sex in association with a large public event in a geographic area where mpox transmission is occurring
COVID-19 RESOURCES
COVID At-Home Tests
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention Information
Cuyahoga County Information
Cases of COVID-19 have been identified in Cuyahoga County. Stay up to date and follow the latest guidance from local, state, and federal agencies by visiting the following resources.