California governor declares state of emergency for monkey pox

California governor declares state of emergency for monkey pox

– AFP – NOS News•today, 03:44 — California Governor Gavin Newsom has declared a state of emergency over the rising number of monkeypox infections. Newsom hopes that people can now be vaccinated more quickly. According to news channel NBC, the demand for vaccines in California currently exceeds the supply. – It is the second state … Read more

Three regions to start vaccinating against monkey pox next week | NOW

Three regions to start vaccinating against monkey pox next week |  NOW

In the safety regions of Rotterdam-Rijnmond, IJsselland and Drenthe, preventive vaccination against the monkey pox virus will start from next week. The first invitations have been sent in other parts of the country. The security regions of Amsterdam-Amstelland and Haaglanden started on Monday with the vaccinations. Invited people can visit a vaccination location at Rotterdam … Read more

Your questions about monkey pox answered: ‘Disease course relatively mild’ | NOW

Your questions about monkey pox answered: ‘Disease course relatively mild’ |  NOW

The monkeypox virus has been declared an international public health hazard by the World Health Organization WHO. In the Netherlands, the first people have now been vaccinated against it. Two experts from RIVM, Margreet te Wierik and Brigitte van Cleef, answered all your questions about the monkeypox virus (also known as monkeypox). Biermans: If you … Read more

Dozens of people get monkey pox vaccine on first injection day | NOW

Dozens of people get monkey pox vaccine on first injection day |  NOW

Dozens of people received a vaccine against monkey pox on Monday, a spokesperson for GGD Amsterdam reported to NU.nl. It was the first day that people in the high-risk group could get an injection. The GGD Amsterdam and GGD Haaglanden started vaccinating against monkey pox on Monday. Both GGDs had called up about fifty men … Read more

Monkeypox vaccinations started, 32,000 people invited

Monkeypox vaccinations started, 32,000 people invited

– AP – NOS News•today, 14:15 — In Amsterdam and The Hague a start has been made today with vaccination against monkey pox. The first invitations for the jab were sent last Thursday. About 32,000 people can go for a preventive vaccination. – The so-called high-risk groups are vaccinated. These are people who are registered … Read more

Stigmatization of gay men by monkeypox: how can the media prevent this? | Media

Stigmatization of gay men by monkeypox: how can the media prevent this?  |  Media

18 jul 2022 om 04:58 Monkeypox in Europe mainly spreads among men who have sex with men. As a result, stigmatization of this group is lurking. An important role in preventing this lies with the media. How can the media ensure that certain groups are not cornered? By: Michiel Vos Since monkey pox has been … Read more

503 cases of monkey pox, vaccinate at-risk groups ‘must be faster and wider’

503 cases of monkey pox, vaccinate at-risk groups ‘must be faster and wider’

– Reuters – NOS News•today, 20:25 — In the Netherlands, 503 cases of monkey pox have been identified, 101 more than last Thursday. It is the largest increase since May, when the virus started to spread in the Netherlands. – The Ministry of Health wants to start vaccinating risk groups as soon as possible, Minister … Read more