Four things to know about monkeypox cases and vaccinations in Colorado

“The current epidemiology suggests that ongoing spread is probably more than we know,” said Michelle Barron, director of infection prevention and control for UCHealth [and professor of medicine at CU School of Medicine], told KUNC. “There is some unique properties of the current outbreak, and it's people that are having prolonged contact with people that have the lesions or are in the early stages where they don’t realize that the rash is actually developing.”