Vaccine clinics are open this weekend as L.A. County expands services in effort to slow the spread of monkeypox
"This is pretty common in medicine. We learn new things about vaccines, about treatments and about dosing. That's what the FDA is looking at right now," said Dr. Ashish Jha, White House COVID-19 response coordinatorAccording to the data available so far, 99% of cases have been in men both cisgender and transgender. Among a smaller subset of cases that reported recent sexual behavior, 94% had recently reported recent sexual contact with another man.
"Asking the Department of Public Health, asking my primary care provider how do I prevent more lesions and I was told nothing. I just don't think they were prepared," said Brian McKenna, a monkeypox patient.
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