Vet who caught monkeypox in 2003 says he suffered lesions all over his body - Daily Mail

5/25/2022 12:00:00 AM2 years 11 months ago
by Luke Andrews
by Luke Andrews
Dr Kurt Zaeske, who is now retired and living in Wisconsin, caught the virus after handling infected prairie dogs in 2003. He said the blister on his thumb was so big he feared it would fall off.
A veterinarian who caught monkeypox in America's biggest ever outbreak nearly two decades ago says he suffered 'flu-like' symptoms and feared he'd lose his thumb after lesions erupted all over his bo… [+7156 chars]
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