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Volume 30, Number 3—March 2024
Research

Monitoring and Characteristics of Mpox Contacts, Virginia, USA, May–November 2022

Eleanor N. FieldComments to Author , Elizabeth McCarty, Dawn Saady, and Brandy Darby
Author affiliations: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, Georgia, USA (E.N. Field); Virginia Department of Health, Richmond, Virginia, USA (E.N. Field, E. McCarty, D. Saady, B. Darby)

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Table 3

Vaccine uptake and postexposure timeliness in mpox contact tracing and symptom monitoring cohort, Virginia, USA, May 1–November 1, 2022*

Characteristic Value
All persons 991
Received >1 dose 333 (33.6)
Before exposure 27 (8.4)
After exposure 295 (91.6)
Unable to determine 10
Received 2 doses
212 (63.7)
Persons vaccinated after exposure 295
Median time from exposure to first dose, d 8 (range 412)
No. receiving 1st dose within <4 days of exposure 82 (27.8)
No. receiving 1st dose within <14 days of exposure 252 (85.4)

*Values are no (%) except as indicated. Calculated percentages exclude missing values.

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