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Is it? I can’t find much real data, and, at least in the US, monkeypox surveillance appears to be at least as poor as COVID surveillance early in the pandemic.
by amluto 4y ago
Is it? I can’t find much real data, and, at least in the US, monkeypox surveillance appears to be at least as poor as COVID surveillance early in the pandemic.
- collegeburner 4y agoThe french health authority is suggesting they should be vaxxed along with sex workers and some trans people: https://www.reuters.com/business/healthcare-pharmaceuticals/monkeypox-french-health-authority-recommends-vaccination-people-exposed-virus-2022-07-08/ https://www.reuters.com/business/healthcare-pharmaceuticals/... They based the decision on data showing that almost all cases involve that demographic.
- amluto 4y agoIs there near term availability of enough doses of a nice vaccine (e.g. MVA-BN/Imvanex/Jynneos) to vaccinate the entire MSM population? The US has a large stockpile of ACAM2000, but it is unpleasant, potentially dangerous, and has at least a mild FDA warning for use in patients with HIV.