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Monkeypox
Monkeypox patients advised to avoid household pets
Monkeypox
US shipping more monkeypox vaccine to states and cities
A strategy shift that allows more shots to be drawn from each vial allowed the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services to ship out more doses than planned.
Nation World
Back-to-school with COVID-19 variants and monkeypox outbreaks
Back-to-school is aligning with two high-profile virus outbreaks. Here's what you need to know as students return to classrooms.
Monkeypox
Maine CDC: First case of pediatric monkeypox confirmed
Two other states, California and Florida, have seen cases of monkeypox in persons under the age of 18, according to a news release.
VERIFY
VERIFY: Yes, receiving the smallpox vaccine can provide some protection from monkeypox
Because the monkeypox virus is closely related to the virus that causes smallpox, the smallpox vaccine can protect people from getting monkeypox, the U.S. CDC says.
Nation World
US will stretch monkeypox vaccine supply with smaller doses
The unusual step is an acknowledgment that the U.S. currently lacks the supplies needed to vaccinate everyone seeking protection from the rapidly spreading virus.
Monkeypox
'Why take a chance' | Hundreds attend monkeypox vaccine clinic in Ogunquit
Local Roots Health Care hosted the walk-in clinic Friday afternoon at the Dunaway Community Center.
Monkeypox
Monkeypox vaccination clinics now available in Maine
The Maine CDC confirmed three cases in the state as of Aug. 5.
In The News
In the News Now: Monkeypox is a public health emergency
A deep-dive look at monkeypox; what it is, where it came from, how it spreads and how to treat it. Hear from Dr. Fauci and other experts, as well as from a patient.
Monkeypox
UNSCRIPTED | Infectious disease specialist Dr. Mark Abel talks monkeypox
Chris Costa talks with Dr. Mark Abel, an infectious disease specialist at Northern Light Eastern Maine Medical Center, to get more information about monkeypox.
Monkeypox
Monkeypox vaccination clinic to be held Friday in Ogunquit
The clinic will be held at the Dunaway Community Center in Ogunquit from noon to 5 p.m.
Nation World
US declares public health emergency over monkeypox outbreak
The announcement frees up federal funding and resources to fight the virus that has already infected more than 6,600 Americans.
Monkeypox
US shipping more monkeypox vaccine to states and cities
A strategy shift that allows more shots to be drawn from each vial allowed the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services to ship out more doses than planned.
Nation World
Back-to-school with COVID-19 variants and monkeypox outbreaks
Back-to-school is aligning with two high-profile virus outbreaks. Here's what you need to know as students return to classrooms.
Monkeypox
Maine CDC: First case of pediatric monkeypox confirmed
Two other states, California and Florida, have seen cases of monkeypox in persons under the age of 18, according to a news release.
VERIFY
VERIFY: Yes, receiving the smallpox vaccine can provide some protection from monkeypox
Because the monkeypox virus is closely related to the virus that causes smallpox, the smallpox vaccine can protect people from getting monkeypox, the U.S. CDC says.
Nation World
US will stretch monkeypox vaccine supply with smaller doses
The unusual step is an acknowledgment that the U.S. currently lacks the supplies needed to vaccinate everyone seeking protection from the rapidly spreading virus.
Monkeypox
'Why take a chance' | Hundreds attend monkeypox vaccine clinic in Ogunquit
Local Roots Health Care hosted the walk-in clinic Friday afternoon at the Dunaway Community Center.
Monkeypox
Monkeypox vaccination clinics now available in Maine
The Maine CDC confirmed three cases in the state as of Aug. 5.
In The News
In the News Now: Monkeypox is a public health emergency
A deep-dive look at monkeypox; what it is, where it came from, how it spreads and how to treat it. Hear from Dr. Fauci and other experts, as well as from a patient.
Monkeypox
UNSCRIPTED | Infectious disease specialist Dr. Mark Abel talks monkeypox
Chris Costa talks with Dr. Mark Abel, an infectious disease specialist at Northern Light Eastern Maine Medical Center, to get more information about monkeypox.
Monkeypox
Monkeypox vaccination clinic to be held Friday in Ogunquit
The clinic will be held at the Dunaway Community Center in Ogunquit from noon to 5 p.m.
Nation World
US declares public health emergency over monkeypox outbreak
The announcement frees up federal funding and resources to fight the virus that has already infected more than 6,600 Americans.
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