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MPOX outbreaks are on the rise. Should you be concerned?
There has been little national messaging about avoiding the virus since last year.
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Unvaccinated people are 14 times more likely to get monkeypox
Health officials released preliminary data on the effectiveness of the vaccine.
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White House officials believe monkeypox will be eliminated in the United States
But eliminated does not mean eradicated. Experts predict cases will continue to pop up here and there once the virus is under control.
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CDC officials urge calm after Texas reports its first monkeypox-related death
There have only been 12 reported deaths of people with the virus among the nearly 50,000 cases reported worldwide.
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FDA approves new strategy to increase monkeypox vaccine supplies fivefold
“The monkeypox virus has continued to spread at a rate that has made it clear our current vaccine supply will not meet the current demand,” said FDA Commissioner Robert M. Califf.
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Why is Ron DeSantis’s surgeon general trying to lower public trust in the monkeypox vaccine?
The surgeon general once appeared in a COVID-19 disinformation video alongside a woman who says that “demon sperm” causes ovarian cysts.
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U.S. sat on 300,000 vaccine doses as monkeypox spread among gay & bi men
The government missed an opportunity to contain the spread of monkeypox.
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Monkeypox vaccine remains hard to get in cities where outbreak is growing
Cities like New York and Washington, D.C., ran out of vaccination appointments almost as soon as they became available.