Public health advice on mpox (monkeypox) and sex-on-premises venues and events

This document contains public health advice for sex-on-premises venues and events to control the spread of mpox (monkeypox), while enabling venues to stay open and events to continue to take place. It contains practical advice on steps that can be taken to protect people from mpox. The advice in this document should be adapted to the local setting.

What we know about mpox is rapidly changing. This document contains the most up-to-date information from WHO on preventing and managing mpox, but this advice may evolve as we learn more.