When public health emergencies hit the front line: a qualitative study of the patient experience in the emergency department and outpatient infectious disease clinic during the 2022 Mpox clade IIb outbreak

Abstract Background The World Health Organization (WHO) declared mpox clade IIb a Public Health Emergency of International Concern (PHEIC) in July 2022. During the clade IIb epidemic, patients presented to both Emergency Departments (ED) and Infectious Disease (ID) clinics for care. Given the uncert...

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Main Authors: Molly Brick, David Rudolph, Gaby Dashler, Amanda Varnauskas, Luxi Qiao, Matthew M. Hamill, Joyce L. Jones, William Garneau, Mustapha Saheed, Gabor Kelen, Kelly Gebo, Bhakti Hansoti
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2025-05-01
Series:BMC Infectious Diseases
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12879-025-11124-w
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