Human monkeypox virus infection in women and non-binary individuals during the 2022 outbreaks: a global case series.

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"AcknowledgmentsWe thank all the women and non-binary individuals with monkeypox infection who agreed to allow their medical team to share their data with their permission; the medical staff who looked after the participants and all of the listed contributors for their efforts in collecting the data; Sebastian Noe for creating figure 1 the world map; Sophie Strachan from the Sophia Forum, a community organisation serving women concerned about HIV and sexual health, for providing a community perspective on the case series; the clinicians who did not have cases to submit who nonetheless enthusiastically supported the collaboration and signposted us to colleagues caring for women and non-binary individuals with monkeypox virus, most notably Cristina Mussini (Italy), Alexandra Calmy (Switzerland), Jean-Michel Molina (France), Itsik Levy (Israel), Juergen Rockstroh, Christoph Boesecke and Christoph Spinner (Germany), Omar Sued and Laila Woc-Colburn (for Latin America), Jan Gerstoft (Denmark), Magnus Gisslen (Sweden), Sanjay Bhagani (UK), Monica Gandhi, Tara Palmore, and Daniel Kuritzkes (USA); and Sanjay Bhagani for suggesting the case series. The views expressed herein are those of the authors and do not reflect the official policy or position of the Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences, Henry M Jackson Foundation for the Advancement of Military Medicine; National Institutes of Health; Department of Health and Human Services; Defense Health Agency; Departments of the Air Force, Navy, or Army; Department of Defense; or US Government."