Tag: Mpox

First round of monkeypox vaccine appointments in DC snatched up in days

Cassidy Morrison · July 5, 2022 7:34 pm

FILE - In this Tuesday, Oct. 8, 2013, file photo, a sign marks the entrance to the federal Centers for Disease Control and Prevention in Atlanta. The CDC said in a press release on May 19, 2016, that at least one violation was uncovered in nearly 80 percent of public pool and hot tub inspections in five states.

Biden administration facing criticism for sluggish response to monkeypox cases

Sarah Bedford · June 29, 2022 10:00 am

CDC sets up monkeypox emergency command center to ramp up surveillance

Cassidy Morrison · June 28, 2022 8:35 pm

NYC and DC run out of monkeypox vaccines

Misty Severi · June 28, 2022 1:43 am

Government scales up monkeypox outbreak response with vaccine and testing plan

Government scales up monkeypox outbreak response with vaccine and testing plan

Cassidy Morrison · June 28, 2022 12:00 am

WHO panel: Monkeypox not a global emergency ‘at this stage’

WHO panel: Monkeypox not a global emergency ‘at this stage’

Associated Press · June 25, 2022 12:00 am

US expands monkeypox testing capabilities

US expands monkeypox testing capabilities

Abigail Adcox · June 22, 2022 12:00 am

Monkeypox, a member of the orthopox family of viruses, is an infection accidentally transmitted to humans due to its similarity to the smallpox virus.

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The absurdity of claiming ‘monkeypox’ is racist

Christopher Tremoglie · June 17, 2022 7:29 pm

WHO to rename monkeypox virus to avoid racist stigma

WHO to rename monkeypox virus to avoid racist stigma

Cami Mondeaux · June 15, 2022 12:00 am

WHO Director-General Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus speaks during the opening of the World Health Organization Academy in Lyon, France, on Monday, Sept. 27, 2021.

World Health Organization to consider whether monkeypox is next pandemic

Christopher Hutton · June 14, 2022 3:55 pm

Federal government stepping up monkeypox response as cases reach 45

Federal government stepping up monkeypox response as cases reach 45

Cassidy Morrison · June 10, 2022 12:00 am

First US military member tests positive for monkeypox

First US military member tests positive for monkeypox

Cami Mondeaux · June 10, 2022 12:00 am