Earlier this year, there began an upsurge in monkeypox cases, and talks of vaccination for the disease quickly followed. On June 23, the World Health Organization convened an emergency committee to discuss the global outbreak, which was not defined as a public health emergency at the time. What is the effectiveness and safety of the…
LA County to Expand Monkeypox Vaccine Distribution, by Invitation Only
July 10, 2022
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LOS ANGELES—Los Angeles County health officials will expand access to monkeypox vaccines on July 10, but the limited supply of doses means they will only be provided to high-risk residents who are specifically contacted by the Department of Public Health. As of Friday, there were a total of 54 confirmed monkeypox cases in the county,…
Biden Admin to Make 144,000 Monkeypox Vaccine Doses Available as Demand Outstrips Supply
The Biden administration announced Thursday that it will make an additional 144,000 doses of monkeypox vaccines available as demand outstrips supply in the United States. All appointments for the monkeypox jab at New York City’s Chelsea clinic have been booked out, a New York health officials said. “A sincere apology for the technical difficulties our…
Japan’s Former PM Shinzo Abe Assassinated; NYC Called ‘Epicenter’ of US Monkeypox Outbreak | NTD Daybreak
Japan’s Former Prime Minister Shinzo Abe was shot dead in an assassination. Abe was holding a campaign speech for a parliamentary election when he was shot in the chest. The father of the suspect in the Highland Park shooting spoke to the New York Post this week. He says he wants a long sentence for…
WHO Reports 2 New Monkeypox Deaths, Cases in New Areas
GENEVA—The World Health Organization reported two new deaths from monkeypox since its previous disease update on June 27, bringing the total to three since the start of the year, and said the disease had spread to new areas. Cases have shot up 77 percent since the last report to 6,027, the WHO said, with the…
LA County to Offer Monkeypox Vaccines to Select Residents, Based on Risk
July 1, 2022
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LOS ANGELES—Los Angeles (LA) County health officials said July 1 is aligning with federal guidelines on the distribution of monkeypox vaccines, offering the shots to people who have had confirmed contact with an existing case or who attended an event where there was a high risk of exposure. According to the county, doses of the…
First Probable Case of Monkeypox Found in Orange County
June 30, 2022
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SANTA ANA, Calif.—Orange County reported its first presumptive case of monkeypox June 30. Local officials presumed the case to be monkeypox, and are performing contact tracing and working to prevent further infections. In the meantime, Orange County authorities are awaiting confirmation of the case from the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). According…
Biden Admin Expands Monkeypox Vaccine Access in ‘Enhanced’ Strategy
The Biden administration announced it will expand access to monkeypox vaccines in a new “enhanced” national strategy to combat the outbreak. The plan seeks to “expand vaccination for individuals at risk and make testing more convenient for healthcare providers and patients across the country,” the White House said in a statement on June 28. Under the strategy, the…
Biden Admin to Deploy 1.6 Million Doses of Monkeypox Vaccines in ‘Enhanced’ Strategy
The Biden administration announced it will expand access to monkeypox vaccines in a new “enhanced” national strategy to combat the outbreak, which includes the deployment of 1.6 million vaccine doses over the coming months. The plan seeks to “expand vaccination for individuals at risk and make testing more convenient for healthcare providers and patients across the country,”…
Biden Admin Expects to Deploy 1.6 Million Doses of Monkeypox Vaccines in ‘Enhanced’ Strategy
The Biden administration announced it will expand access to monkeypox vaccines in a new “enhanced” national strategy to combat the outbreak, which includes the deployment of 296,000 vaccine doses over the coming weeks, and potentially 1.6 million vaccine doses over the coming months. The plan seeks to “expand vaccination for individuals at risk and make testing more…
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