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Washington State's King County Declares Monkey Pox a Public Health Emergency

Washington State’s King County Declares Monkey Pox a Public Health Emergency

The proclamation, effective immediately, will help boost local health officials’ response efforts to the outbreak, including by allowing more flexibility in hiring and contracting protocols and helping to get vaccines delivered as soon as possible. more doses are available. According to a provincial monkeypox webpage, vaccine stocks are “very limited” at the moment. “While the …

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More than half of monkey pox cases in Riverside County originate in Palm Springs, data shows

More than half of monkey pox cases in Riverside County originate in Palm Springs, data shows

More than half of monkey pox cases in Riverside County come from Palm Springs alone, according to data released by public health officials Thursday. Of the 109 reported cases of monkeypox in the province as of Thursday, 59 were in Palm Springs and 20 from Cathedral City. That means that 72% of all cases in …

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A man who hadn't had sex for months contracted monkey pox after attending a crowded outdoor event.  Experts say that being intimate is still the most common way the virus spreads.

A man who hadn’t had sex for months contracted monkey pox after attending a crowded outdoor event. Experts say that being intimate is still the most common way the virus spreads.

The unnamed man in his twenties attended an outdoor event and got monkey pox rash two weeks later.Matt Cardy/Getty Images A man was diagnosed with monkey pox after attending an outdoor event, according to a report. Most people in the current outbreak have contracted monkeypox through sexual activity with an infected person. The case is …

A man who hadn’t had sex for months contracted monkey pox after attending a crowded outdoor event. Experts say that being intimate is still the most common way the virus spreads. Read More »

A man who hadn't had sex for months contracted monkey pox after attending a crowded outdoor event.  Experts say that being intimate is still the most common way the virus spreads.

A man who hadn’t had sex for months contracted monkey pox after attending a crowded outdoor event. Experts say that being intimate is still the most common way the virus spreads.

The unnamed man in his twenties attended an outdoor event and got monkey pox rash two weeks later.Matt Cardy/Getty Images A man was diagnosed with monkey pox after attending an outdoor event, according to a report. Most people in the current outbreak have contracted monkeypox through sexual activity with an infected person. The case is …

A man who hadn’t had sex for months contracted monkey pox after attending a crowded outdoor event. Experts say that being intimate is still the most common way the virus spreads. Read More »

A man who hadn't had sex for months contracted monkey pox after attending a crowded outdoor event.  Experts say that being intimate is still the most common way the virus spreads.

A man who hadn’t had sex for months contracted monkey pox after attending a crowded outdoor event. Experts say that being intimate is still the most common way the virus spreads.

A man was diagnosed with monkey pox after attending an outdoor event, according to a report. Most people in the current outbreak have contracted monkeypox through sexual activity with an infected person. The case is unusual and should not be a cause for concern, the report’s lead author said. Loading Something is loading. A man …

A man who hadn’t had sex for months contracted monkey pox after attending a crowded outdoor event. Experts say that being intimate is still the most common way the virus spreads. Read More »

First case of monkey pox from human to dog seeks WHO advice from pet owners

The World Health Organization has called on people infected with monkey pox to avoid exposing animals to the virus after the first reported case of human-to-dog transmission. The case, in which two men and their Italian Greyhound live together in Paris, was reported last week in the medical journal The Lancet. “This is the first …

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