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AUGUST 22, 2022

‘More Shots in Arms’ Will Help Get MPV Under Control

By Marie Rosenthal, MS

Originally published by our sister publication Infectious Disease Special Edition

The Department of Health and Human Services announced a plan to support monkeypox virus (MPV) vaccination efforts at large LGBTQ+ events, according to Robert Fenton, the White House National Monkeypox Response coordinator.

“HHS is launching a pilot program that will provide up to 50,000 doses from the [Strategic] National Stockpile to be made available for Pride and other events that will