American women share experiences I haven’t had sex with anyone, but I’m still infected with monkeypox.

Camille Seaton, American woman From Marietta, Georgia, I first noticed multiple bumps on my face on July 11 but thought it might be acne and didn’t care. but on the same night The blisters turned white. So I suddenly thought there might be something wrong. don’t dare to leave the house Order food to use to deliver instead. Before deciding to go to the hospital for a lab test on July 16 following having fever and blisters spreading all over his face quickly And it was confirmed several days later that she was sick.smallpox monkey isFirst woman infected with the virus in Georgia

Even the doctors stated that the group at risk of infection is MSM. Because the monkey pox virus is spread through person-to-person skin contact. But Seaton stated thatShe hadn’t had a sexual relationship before she was infected. andShe is believed to have contracted the virus from touching the banknotes. at the gas station where she works “I caught a lot of money. The rule for wearing masks has been repealed. We therefore do not wear masks and gloves when working. I’m not careful Catch your eyes and your body.”

Monkey pox is spread through prolonged person-to-person skin contact. But it may be spread through large droplets. Dr. Linda Yancey, infectious disease specialist Memorial Hermann Hospital said it was possible for monkeypox to spread through objects. Because the virus can live for several days in some environments. There was one female patient in the United States. infection from bedding that she hired a laundromat for a residence “So long-handling things like money, doorknobs, shopping carts There is a chance of getting infected.”

(Seaton is asking for fundraising, stating that she works 45 hours a week to support her family. But when the monkey is sick with smallpox Therefore, unable to work for almost 1 month, the money earned for paying for water, electricity, tuition fees, must be paid as medical expenses)

Seaton said she didn’t know regarding monkeypox. even infected and the symptoms spread very quickly during home quarantine. In addition to blisters, there is also fever, rash, headache, fatigue, joint pain, bone and muscle. She cleans and disinfects everything and washes her hands every 15 minutes. She’s had a wound on her face for regarding a week and a half. before getting better But the wounds began to appear in various places all over the body. The blisters on his hands were full. I might hardly use my hands to do anything. Even holding a cell phone and folding clothes feel a lot of pain

she saidThe fight once morest smallpox symptoms like playing a waiting game The doctor did not give the vaccine. Or pay any antiviral drugs, pay only anti-inflammatory drugs. and steroids Because the results showed that she had a throat infection. The symptoms of smallpox monkey The doctor gave only antipyretics.

The recovery process from smallpox monkey It lasts from two to four weeks. Some people may get better in a week. Her case took regarding three and a half weeks. Throughout this time, staff from the Centers for Disease Control (CDC) are there to monitor symptoms, and she sends pictures every time there is a change. CDC officials said she had passed the infection stage on Aug. 1, but still felt distrustful enough to bring her three-year-old daughter home.

Seaton also said that a few weeks ago It was a very emotional time. She came out to share her experience with those who thought she wasn’t a high-risk group. understand more regarding this disease I want everyone to come back and wear masks and gloves once more. And I want everyone to know that monkey pox is spreading. not a joke

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