U.S. at risk of mpox surge even worse than last year, CDC modelers warn

Written by on March 31, 2023

The U.S. could see a renewed surge of mpox infections even worse than last year, new federal modeling has concluded, based on data showing most American communities remain far short of vaccination rates needed to fend off outbreaks in at-risk groups. 

With "moderate confidence," the CDC's modelers said in a report published Thursday that most parts of the country have a "greater than 35%" risk of mpox, formerly known as monkeypox, resurging over the coming . . .



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