Europe |
European countries refer to ECDC guidelines in terms of prevention measures in workplaces, especially for healthcare facilities. National governments and the Health Ministry of the individual countries issued national prevention measures based on ECDC and WHO recommendations. |
USA |
The USA refers to CDC guidelines for workplace prevention (mainly for healthcare settings), including the use of PPE, environmental infection control, and post-exposure measures. |
Asia |
Asian countries have reported only a few cases during the current monkeypox outbreak so far [64]. Examples of monkeypox management guidelines are those issued in Taiwan and Singapore [65]. Guidelines regarding cases management and preventive measures have also been provided by the Saudi Arabia Public Authority [66]. |
Africa |
An example of monkeypox management guidelines is provided by the Nigerian Centre of Disease Prevention [67]. The WHO guidelines are a major reference point. |