Prevention focus on vaccines and risks in monkeypox outbreak
Public health experts urge clearer messaging on prevention alongside vaccine outreach as CDC notes LGBTQ men bear most early cases. Close skin contact drives spread, with 75 percent of US cases in LGBTQ men with multiple partners recently. Experts say precise prevention guidance is essential to curb transmission.
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Washington
Biden Administration
United States
CDC
Centers For Disease Control and Prevention
Jen Kates
Kaiser Family Foundation
U.K
Denmark
Bavarian Nordic
U.S
Canada
Europe
Africa
World Health Organization
WHO
Whe
Department of Health and Human Services
Tegic
Charlotte
FDA
Paul Offit
Philadelphia
Pennsylvania
New Jersey
Delaware
Temple
Thomas Trojian
Temple University Student Health Services
Penn State
West Chester
Bucknell
George Washington University
American University
University of Texas At Austin
Marla Gold
Trojian
City Health Department
Gainer
Chester County Health Department
Rutgers
Kevin Lorincz
Antonio M. Calcado
Jennifer Horney
University of Delaware
U.K. adopts smaller monkeypox vaccine dose to stretch supply
Britain will give eligible people one fifth the normal monkeypox vaccine dose at clinics in Manchester and London to expand coverage about fivefold. Health Security Agency cites similar moves in Europe and the U.S. with aims to reach thousands more people amid limited global vaccine stocks.
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London
Europe
U.S
Britain
Health Security Agency
Manchester
European Medicines Agency
Mary Ramsay
U.K
Monkeypox on U S College Campuses Prompts Guidance Gaps
As campuses reopen officials at Penn State Temple and Drexel coordinate testing isolation and vaccine planning amid limited supplies. CDC data show primarily male to male transmission though risk extends to all. Universities seek clear messaging to curb stigma and protect students.
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Drexel
Gianakaris
West Chester University
Gainer
Pennsylvania
Penn State
Carter Gangl
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Health Department
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State Department of Health
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