A patient is inoculated with the mpox vaccine during an August 2022 vaccination clinic at the OASIS Wellness Center in New York. “As we head into the summer months, and as we’re heading into these celebrations, there may be more of these events that are happening that could potentially facilitate mpox transmission,” said Andrea Kim, director of the vaccine preventable …
MPX vaccines are easier to get than ever before. On Sept. 12, public health officials said Los Angeles County had recorded the nation’s first MPX death. California L.A. County reports nation’s first confirmed MPX death A Los Angeles County resident has died due to monkeypox, also known as MPX — the nation’s first confirmed fatality linked to the disease. Several …
