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Mpox cases spiking in NYC, health department says
Mpox cases have spiked in New York City since October. The Department of Health says the city has averaged 36 new cases per month since then.
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Mpox cases have spiked in New York City since October. The Department of Health says the city has averaged 36 new cases per month since then.
The state Department of Health says the two cases are the first reported in New Jersey since February.
With two new cases of mpox, health officials in New Jersey are reminding residents to stay informed.
Authorities recently reported finding drug-resistant strains of the monkeypox virus.
The CDC is expected to release new vaccine effectiveness data this week.
After weeks of few to no cases in the U.S., Chicago health officials warned of a "resurgence" in mpox.
More than 100,000 New Yorkers have been vaccinated for the virus since the summer.
The outbreak of the disease formerly known as monkeypox is officially over in New York City.
Health officials said residents at risk for severe disease should get vaccinated.
New Jersey health officials confirmed Monday that monkeypox was a contributing factor in the death of a New Jersey resident who also had other underlying conditions.
City health officials say 146,000 first and second doses have been administered, and cases are going down.
The city opened up more than 24,000 MPV vaccination appointments Friday.
New York City is changing how it refers to monkeypox. Cases will now be called MPV.
New cases in the city have dropped significantly since the height of the outbreak in July.
Prizes will be awarded and winning videos will be featured on the state health department's social media platforms.
New York is taking steps to stop the spread of monkeypox.
Dr. Ashwin Vasan, New York City's health commissioner, gave an update on the latest on COVID, monkeypox, and polio. CBS2's Natalie Duddridge reports.
On Wednesday, NYC's health commissioner gave an update on the latest on COVID-19, monkeypox, and polio.
This comes as the FDA approves COVID boosters for kids as young as five. CBS2's Natalie Duddridge has the latest.
New York City Health Commissioner Dr. Ashwin Vasan provides the latest update on COVID, monkeypox, polio and more.
The city is also expanding eligibility for who will be able to get the monkeypox vaccine.
More than 30,000 new monkeypox vaccine appointments will be available in New York City on Thursday.
New York City released thousands more monkeypox vaccine appointments for first and second doses Friday. It comes as daily average cases have been dropping since the peak of the outbreak in August. CBS2's Alice Gainer reports.
New York City is reporting a significant drop in daily reported monkeypox cases since the height of the outbreak.
New York City is expanding monkeypox vaccine eligibility and shortening the time between doses.
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