Mpox Advice Tool

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Do you think you now have mpox?
Did you have mpox before?
Were you vaccinated before against mpox or smallpox?
Were you born before 1974?
Did you have sex, or were you close to someone with mpox in the past days?
Do you have HIV and does your doctor check if you have Hepatitis C regularly?
Has this applied to you in the past 6 months?
Do you have HIV?

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You've had mpox before. That's why you don't need vaccination now.

Contact your GGD as soon as possible. Because you were close to someoe with mpox, vaccination can reduce the chance you'll get sick.

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Contact the GGD in your area or general practioner (huisarts). Tell them you may have mpox before booking an appointment.

 

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You don't need vaccination now. You are protected enough against mpox.

Based on your answers you do not need vaccination now.

Do you think you run a greater risk of mpox? Or would you like to be vaccinated anyways? Contact your GGD.

Read more about mpox and reasons to be vaccinated. Do you have questions? Contact our Infolijn (helpline) by phone or chat.

Contact the GGD in your area to receive your vaccination. Book an appointment at your GGD soon.

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If you have HIV, it is recommended to receive 2 vaccinations against mpox. Also in case you were born before 1974 and vaccinated again smallpox as a child.

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Contact the GGD in your area to receive your vaccination. Book an appointment at your GGD soon.

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Did you receive two vaccinations against mpox before? Then you have enough protection against mpox. You don't need an extra shot against mpox.

 

Would you still like a booster vaccionation? And do you live in the Amsterdam, Rotterdam, The Hague or Leiden region? Then you can participate in research by the LUMC into the effect of booster shots. Read more about this mpox booster study from the LUMC.

 

Are you not sure if you have HIV or not? Ask your doctor to get tested for HIV. Contact your GGD or general practitioner (huisarts). 

 

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