U.S. will stretch monkeypox vaccine supply with smaller doses
Health officials are citing research suggesting that the reduced amount is about as effective.
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Health officials are citing research suggesting that the reduced amount is about as effective.
Todd called for more informed health care providers and faster responses from government officials.
Dr. Ashish Jha told "CBS Mornings" that declaring a public health emergency for the monkeypox outbreak will speed up vaccinations and help health officials obtain data to stop the spread of the disease.
The declaration could help the federal government respond as the number of cases grows and demand for the vaccine far exceeds supply around the country.
The Biden administration has faced criticism over the pace of vaccine availability for monkeypox.
Nearly 800 cases of monkeypox have been reported in California, according to state public health officials.
New York City accounts for about a quarter of all confirmed monkeypox cases nationwide.
Critics fear a repeat of the catastrophic inequity problems seen during the coronavirus pandemic.
Despite the problems with vaccine supply, federal officials said Thursday that the country's monkeypox outbreak can still be stopped, amid worries that the U.S. has missed the window to contain the virus.
While pregnant women are among those at the highest risk of severe disease, both mom and baby are "doing well" so far.
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The World Health Organization says the expanding monkeypox outbreak in more than 70 countries is an "extraordinary" situation that now qualifies as a global emergency.
One case is in an infant who is a California resident and another is in a toddler who is not a U.S. resident, the CDC said.
Sexual health clinics are scrambling to properly track, test and treat hundreds of monkeypox patients. So far, it isn't going well.
Health officials ordered nearly 7 million doses but most of those are not expected to arrive for months.
The U.S. has tallied at least 1,470 cases in the monkeypox outbreak so far.
Some public health experts see in the response to monkeypox a repeat of mistakes that the government made in combating COVID-19.
The agency said nine additional countries had reported cases.
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U.S. health officials are expanding the group of people recommended to get vaccinated against the monkeypox virus.
There was such high demand from New Yorkers wanting the shots that the city had to close its vaccination clinic to walk-ins.
More than 3,300 cases of monkeypox have been confirmed to date in 42 countries where the virus hasn't been typically seen.
British health officials will start offering vaccines to men who are at higher risk of catching monkeypox in an effort to curb the outbreak.
The global health agency has already said the virus can be transmitted through close physical contact. Officials and patients caution against stigmatizing any group.
Federal health officials released new details Friday on the monkeypox outbreak, which has risen to at least 23 cases in the U.S. and hundreds around the world.
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