Monkeypox

Springfield-Greene County Health Department officials are monitoring possible cases of monkeypox

SPRINGFIELD, Mo. (KY3) – There are currently 8,934 cases of monkeypox in the United States. There are 15 in Missouri and 9 in Arkansas according to data collected by the Center for Disease Control and Prevention. In Greene County, one case has been confirmed. Springfield-Greene County Health Department officials tell us they are investigating other …

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DuBois, Pa., Aug. 08, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Just as people’s fears about the many variants of the COVID-19 virus began to subside, a new virus – monkeypox – became the news and may worry some people. As the federal government declares the growing outbreak of monkeypox a national health emergency, Penn Highlands Infectious Disease …

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Monkeypox-ready contact tracing devices mitigate activities

AUSTIN, Texas, Aug. 08, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — SaferMe, the global leader in contact tracing, has announced that its portable Bluetooth-enabled contact tracing cards are now monkeypox ready. The upgrade addresses business leaders’ concerns that they could lose employees and productivity for up to four weeks in the event of an outbreak. A cluster of …

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The state receives a limited number of monkeypox vaccines; vaccination strategy targets exposed and high-risk individuals | State Newspaper News

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Rollout of NSW’s monkeypox vaccine begins by targeting those most at risk

Those most at risk of contracting monkeypox will receive the first doses of the vaccine at the start of NSW’s rollout, in what has been described as a ‘watershed moment’. Key points: The state program will start with 5,500 doses for specific groups It will expand when 30,000 more doses arrive at the end of …

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Arizona man details his diagnosis of monkeypox as cases rise in the country

Arizona man details his diagnosis of monkeypox as cases rise in the country PHOENIX – Monkeypox cases are on the rise in the Phoenix area and across the country, and the Biden administration recently declared the outbreak a public health emergency. Over a hundred cases of monkeypox have been reported in Arizona and getting the …

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Monkeypox: 890 cases reported in Canada, the majority in Ontario

Canada has reported 890 cases of monkeypox as of August 3, with Ontario reporting the most cases, the Public Health Agency of Canada (PHAC) announced on Wednesday. Ontario has reported 423 cases. There are 373 cases reported in Quebec, 78 in British Columbia, 13 in Alberta, two in Saskatchewan and one in the Yukon. Monkeypox …

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81 cases of monkeypox in British Columbia, with majority of patients in Vancouver area

There are now 81 active cases of monkeypox in British Columbia, most of which are in the Vancouver area, according to the BC Center for Disease Control. As of Thursday, sixty-nine cases were recorded in the Vancouver Coastal Health Zone, including six in the Island and Fraser Health Zones. In an update, the BC CDC …

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