3 hrs ago
By Chris Benson cbenson@dailyitem.com
LEWISBURG — A member of the Bucknell University community tested positive for monkeypox, prompting a college-wide email alert.
According to the university, the individual is isolating off campus. They said that person is not considered a risk to the community.
The university said they are closely monitoring the current global outbreak of monkeypox.
“Individuals in congregate living situations should stay informed about symptoms, precautions and prevention,” said Dr. Catherine O’Neil, director of Bucknell Student Health, in the alert.
By Chris Benson cbenson@dailyitem.com
LEWISBURG — A member of the Bucknell University community tested positive for monkeypox, prompting a college-wide email alert.
According to the university, the individual is isolating off campus. They said that person is not considered a risk to the community.
The university said they are closely monitoring the current global outbreak of monkeypox.
“Individuals in congregate living situations should stay informed about symptoms, precautions and prevention,” said Dr. Catherine O’Neil, director of Bucknell Student Health, in the alert.