Wake County Public Health announces North Carolina’s first confirmed cases of monkeypox in women :: WRAL.com

Wake County Public Health announces North Carolina’s first confirmed cases of monkeypox in women :: WRAL.com

By Mark Bergin, WRAL Senior Multiplatform Producer Wake County Public Health announced Thursday that there are two confirmed cases of monkeypox in women in the county. They are the first confirmed cases of the virus in women in North Carolina, a release issued by the county said. “While this global outbreak mostly affects men who … Read more

North Carolina’s first known pediatric case of monkeypox reported in Mecklenburg County :: WRAL.com

North Carolina’s first known pediatric case of monkeypox reported in Mecklenburg County :: WRAL.com

By Joe Fisher, WRAL Reporter The Mecklenburg County Health Department on Tuesday reported North Carolina’s first known pediatric case of monkeypox. This means that someone under the age of 18 has tested positive for the virus. Over the past week, North Carolina has reported an average of 11 new monkeypox cases every day. The North … Read more

North Carolina’s first known pediatric case of monkeypox reported in Mecklenburg County :: WRAL.com

North Carolina’s first known pediatric case of monkeypox reported in Mecklenburg County :: WRAL.com

By Joe Fisher, WRAL Reporter and Julian Grace, WRAL Anchor/Reporter The Mecklenburg County Health Department on Tuesday reported North Carolina’s first known pediatric case of monkeypox. This means that someone under the age of 18 has tested positive for the virus. Over the past week, North Carolina has reported an average of 11 new monkeypox … Read more

New York City’s monkeypox vaccination website is crashing as cases continue to rise

New York City’s monkeypox vaccination website is crashing as cases continue to rise

NEW YORK CITY (WABC) — For the second time in less than a week on Tuesday, the New York City website crashed for scheduling monkeypox vaccinations. The city said traffic was heavy – further evidence that the demand for shots remains high. On Tuesday, the city released 1,250 appointment time slots at its clinics in … Read more

New York City opens more monkeypox vaccination appointments today

New York City opens more monkeypox vaccination appointments today

CHELSEY, New York City (WABC) — More New York City residents will have a chance to sign up for the monkeypox vaccine Tuesday. Bookings are taking place as soon as monkeypox vaccine appointments become available. Today at 1 p.m., the city is expected to release 1,250 appointment time slots at its clinics in Chelsea, Harlem … Read more