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Monkeypox vaccines in short supply and high demand
Seattle Now
English - August 10, 2022 12:00 - 13 minutes - 13.5 MB - ★★★★★ - 584 ratingsDaily News News Homepage Download Apple Podcasts Google Podcasts Overcast Castro Pocket Casts RSS feed
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Monkeypox is testing our already strained medical care system. Cases are doubling nearly every week and vaccines are still in short supply. So for now, high risk groups are being prioritized.
UW Medicine’s Dr. Shireesha Dhanireddy is here to fill us in.
You can find more eligibility information and updates about the Monkeypox vaccine over on the King County Public Health website here.