Mpox Educational Materials

Page last updated 6/28/2024.

See below, or click the following links, for mpox FAQs, flyers, social media, and other educational resources.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Fact Sheets/Flyers
Social Media
Presentation

Text COSD MPOX to 468-311.
Get text updates about mpox from the County. Text COSD MPOX to 468-311. (Phone users: tap to create the message)

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

Mpox Frequently Asked Questions

Mpox YouTube Video

Ask the Doctors: Mpox YouTube—Our doctors answer commonly asked questions about Mpox to help you stay safe this summer.

General Information

General Mpox Flyer Version 1

General mpox social media messaging

General Mpox Flyer Version 2

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Signs and Symptoms

Be Aware and Know the Signs

Be aware social media messing

Know the Signs of Mpox

Know the signs social media messaging.

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Lower Your Risk/Prevention

Lower Your Risk

Safer Sex and Mpox

Inside the Jynneos Vaccine

Facts about the JYNNEOS vaccine social media messaging.

JYNNEOSTM Intradermal vs. Subcutaneous Vaccination

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If Exposed or Sick

Exposed to Mpox

If exposed to Mpox social media messaging.

If You Are Sick

If sick social media messaging.

Cleaning and Disinfecting After Mpox

For Clinicians: What Do You Do If You Suspect Mpox

English | Español (Spanish)

For patients: what do you do if you are sick with mpox

For Patients: What To Do If You Are Sick With Mpox

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Social Media

General

Group of friends smiling. Blue and blue text stating, “Mpox is a viral infection that often spreads through close, skin-to-skin contact.”

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Be aware and learn about mpox, including getting your 2-dose vaccine, at sandiegocounty.gov/mpox. For updates, text COSD MPOX to 468-311.

Signs and Symptoms

Know the signs of Mpox. Icon of person with a rash all of their body with text, “Rashes or sores.” Icon of a person with a headache with text, “Headache.” Icon of a person with back pain with text, “Muscle or backaches.” Icon of person touching their head with text, “Fever/chills.” Icon of person pointing to their neck with text, “Swollen lymph nodes.”

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Anyone can get Mpox. Know the signs and how to protect yourself and others. Contact your healthcare provider if you have been exposed, have symptoms, or would like to get the mpox vaccine.

Lower Your Risk/Prevention

One large bubble of a crowd of people looking to a stage and dancing, with a smaller bubble of a crowd of people with their hands up. Animated orange and blue text asking, “Going out?” followed by static text, “Lower your chances of getting Mpox.”

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Know before you go! Get your 2-dose vaccine before going to an event, like a rave, party, club, and festival. Learn more about mpox at sandiegocounty.gov/mpox.

A pulsating, red up arrow with blue and orange text, “Mpox cases are on the rise in San Diego.”

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Mpox cases are on the rise in San Diego. Get 2 doses of the Mpox vaccine for the best protection. Contact your healthcare provider or visit MyTurn.ca.gov.

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If you haven’t gotten your second dose of the mpox vaccine yet, it’s not too late to get it. Getting both doses makes getting and spreading mpox less likely. Getting vaccinated may also help make the symptoms less severe if you do get mpox.

For updates, text COSD MPOX to 468-311. For resources, visit: SanDiegoCounty.gov/mpox

Getting Your Second Dose Vaccine—social media deck

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The Jynneos vaccine is given as a 2-dose vaccine. Getting your 2nd vaccine means you are considered fully vaccinated, protected against infection or severe illness from mpox, and less likely to spread mpox to others. Individuals can book an appointment to get their 2nd dose of the JYNNEOS vaccine at www.MyTurn.ca.gov or through their healthcare provider.

For updates, text COSD MPOX to 468-311. For resources, visit: SanDiegoCounty.gov/mpox