Canadian universities and colleges to be proactive about preventing monkeypox

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University of Manitoba virologist Jason Kindrachuk says schools should be raising awareness about the risks of monkeypox.

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Kindrachuk says schools can help keep students safe and reduce stigma surrounding the virus by sharing information about signs of the illness.

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The virus spreads through close, often skin-to-skin, contact with an infected person's lesions, their clothing or bedsheets.

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Symptoms can include rash, swollen lymph nodes and fever, and typically last two to four weeks.

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An expert is urging Canadian universities and colleges to be proactive about preventing monkeypox.

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Federal officials reported that there were 1,206 confirmed monkeypox cases in Canada, including 583 in Ontario and 471 in Quebec.

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Concordia University says it's looking to reconvene a group that addresses concerns about infectious diseases.

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