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Volume 29, Number 11—November 2023
Research

Prevalence of Undiagnosed Monkeypox Virus Infections during Global Mpox Outbreak, United States, June–September 2022

Faisal S. MinhajComments to Author , Vijay Singh, Stephanie E. Cohen, Michael B. Townsend, Hyman Scott, John Szumowski, C. Bradley Hare, Pallavi Upadhyay, Jairus Reddy, Barbara Alexander, Nicolle Baird, Terese Navarra, Lalita Priyamvada, Nhien Wynn, William C. Carson, Solomon Odafe, Sarah Anne J. Guagliardo, Emily Sims, Agam K. Rao, Panayampalli S. Satheshkumar, Paul J. Weidle1, and Christina L. Hutson1

Author affiliations: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, Georgia, USA (F.S. Minhaj, M.B. Townsend, N. Baird, T. Navarra, L. Priyamvada, N. Wynn, W.C. Carson; S. Odafe, S.A.J. Guagliardo, E. Sims; A.K. Rao, P.S. Satheshkumar, P.J. Weidle, C.L. Hutson); HealthTrackRx, Denton, Texas, USA (V. Singh, P. Upadhyay, J. Reddy, B. Alexander); San Francisco Department of Public Health, San Francisco, California, USA (S.E. Cohen, H. Scott); University of California San Francisco and Zuckerberg San Francisco General Hospital, San Francisco (J. Szumowski); Kaiser Permanente Northern California, San Francisco (C.B. Hare)

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Table 4

Positive monkeypox virus PCR detections and case detections by state, United States, June–September 2022*

State Total tested by HealthTrackRx MPXV PCR positive, no. (%) CDC case detections Mpox cases detected by HealthTrackRx, %
Georgia 143 35 (24.5) 1,602 2.2
Missouri 20 5 (25) 72 6.9
Texas 85 11 (12.9) 2,012 0.5
Nevada 12 1 (8.3) 234 0.4
Illinois 15 1 (6.7) 1,181 0.1
California 31 2 (6.5) 4,389 0
North Carolina 18 1 (5.6) 414 0.2
Michigan 153 7 (4.6) 234 3.0
Florida 119 3 (2.5) 2,269 0.1
Colorado 124 1 (0.8) 268 0.4
Arizona 96 0 386 0
Wisconsin 95 0 74 0
Ohio 90 0 237 0
Arkansas 31 0 40 0
Oklahoma 23 0 29 0
Kentucky 16 0 40 0
Wyoming 16 0 2 0
Alabama 14 0 95 0
Indiana 14 0 195 0
Iowa 10 0 21 0
New Mexico 10 0 35 0
Oregon 10 0 191 0
Idaho 9 0 13 0
Kansas 9 0 7 0
Mississippi 8 0 51 0
Washington 7 0 469 0
Tennessee 6 0 228 0
Maryland 4 0 580 0
New Hampshire 4 0 27 0
New Jersey 2 0 614 0
Rhode Island 2 0 60 0

*CDC, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention; MPXV, monkeypox virus.

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1These authors contributed equally to this article.

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