Mendocino County public health officials are preparing healthcare providers on monkeypox mitigation strategies, using existing Covid-19 infrastructure to get ahead of potential outbreaks.
There are no cases of monkeypox in the county, said Mendocino County Public Health spokesperson Maya Stuart, and officials want to keep it that way. But because of close proximity to San Francisco, the second-largest outbreak site in the state, county health officials have begun working with local providers to determine testing and treatment strategies.
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