CDC issues monkey pox caution prompting travelers to implement upgraded precautions. A ”Level 2” travel health notice was issued by the CDC noting that monkey pox cases had been detailed in Europe, North America and Australia. The CDC exhorts travelers to wash their hands regularly with cleanser and water or utilize hand sanitizer, and refrain from putting their hands on their face. Though a monkey pox notice has been issued by the CDC, the organization said that “hazard to the public is minimal”.