Therefore, they can be used against the Monkeypox virus when used per the directions on the product label.

These disinfectants have demonstrated effectiveness against viruses similar to Monkeypox on hard, non-porous surfaces.

Symplicity ™ Sanibet ™ Multi-Range Sanitizer*.

Under this policy, there are 10 Betco disinfectant products recommended by theĮPA’s List Q Disinfectants for Emerging Viral Pathogens for use against Monkeypox: A virus is added to this policy when there is no EPA-approved protocol set in place. The EPA has recently added the Monkeypox virus to their emerging viral pathogen policy. Ongoing investigations are trying to determine the cause of the spread. Monkeypox is most common in CentralĪnd West Africa and is considered to be rare outside of these regions. There are 13 suspected cases in Canada, and 1 confirmed case in Massachusetts, United States. Today, Monkeypox cases are being investigated in several European countries, the United Kingdom, the United States, and Canada. Human transmission occurs primarily through large respiratory droplets or indirect contact through clothing or linens. Transmission of the virus happens when a person comes into contact with the virus from an animal, human, or materials that are contaminated The Monkeypox virus dates back to 1958, when the pox-like disease occurred in colonies of monkeys kept for research. Click here to read our most recent news post regarding Monkeypox. 19134 would be the 134th day of 2019.Note this information may be outdated. The last three numbers represent the day of the year the product was packaged.

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