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 receives nearly 9,000 monkeypox vaccine doses from the Fed

New York receives nearly 9,000 monkeypox vaccine doses from the Fed

Monkeypox is becoming more of a health problem in New York, reporting at least 175 cases of the infected virus. Monkeypox is a rare viral infection that does not usually result in serious illness. Symptoms include rashes, bumps or blisters, as well as flu-like symptoms. It is also spread through close, physical contact and contact … 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