About a week ago, only a few dozen cases had been detected in the five boroughs, but the NYC Health Department wrote on Twitter Tuesday that it has confirmed at least 111 people infected with the viral disease, which is known to cause blisters, fever and other symptoms
The first probable case of monkeypox in Michigan was identified Wednesday in an Oakland County patient
The World Health Organization’s Europe chief has warned that monkeypox cases across the region have tripled in the last two weeks and called on countries to take stronger measures to ensure the previously rare disease does not become entrenched on the continent
New monkeypox infections in New York City are up 28% since last Friday, city health officials said Tuesday, as the clock ticks on more vaccine doses to confront the outbreak
In the U K , which has the biggest monkeypox outbreak beyond Africa, officials have noted the disease is spreading in "defined sexual networks "
The Biden Administration announced plans to beef up its response to monkeypox on Tuesday, detailing plans to offer more vaccines and more tests to people who are most at risk of getting it—including men who have sex with men and their partners.
There are currently 10 states that would be considered to be in the first tier for vaccine priority.
There are currently 10 states that would be considered to be in the first tier for vaccine priority.
Not a lot is known about Southwest Florida's monkeypox case other than the case was confirmed in Collier County in June
WHO regional director for Europe Dr Hans Kluge said a small number of monkeypox cases comprised non-sexual contacts and children
Eight new cases of monkeypox in adult males were identified within the past week, the Massachusetts Department of Public Health said
Six new cases of monkeypox in adult males were identified within the past week, the Massachusetts Department of Public Health said.