The U.S. government is buying more monkeypox vaccine as a surprising international outbreak continues to grow.
The L.A. County Department of Public Health said the latest case occurred in an adult who recently traveled.The U.S. government has 72,000 Jynneos doses, and will get 300,000 more doses from its manufacturer, Bavarian Nordic, over the next several weeks, said Dawn O’Connell, who oversees the government’s stockpile of emergency vaccines and treatments.
“We have the vaccines and treatments we need to respond,” said O’Connell, of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services. Last month, cases began emerging in Europe and the United States. Many — but not all — of those who contracted the virus had traveled internationally. Most were men who have sex with men, but health officials emphasized thatThe Centers for Disease Control and Prevention said Friday that every U.S. case they had looked at involved very close contact.
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