How to manage monkeypox symptoms in kids; expert offers tips | Health

How to manage monkeypox symptoms in kids;  expert offers tips |  Health

As monkeypox infections are growing with each passing day, the scare around its symptoms especially the painful rashes that appear in neck, armpits or groin, is making people dread the zoonotic viral infection. Monkeypox symptoms include fever, headache, back pain, myalgia (muscle aches) and intense asthaenia (lack of energy), swollen lymph nodes, and a rash. … Read more

Where is monkeypox in Michigan? Here’s a map of cases and everything you should know about symptoms

Where is monkeypox in Michigan?  Here's a map of cases and everything you should know about symptoms

According to Michigan health officials, there are currently 19 confirmed cases in the state as of Wednesday. The Michigan Department of Health and Human Services is tracking these cases and is making information about them public. Most cases are in Wayne County, with one case in the county and four in Detroit. According to the … Read more

Where is monkeypox in Michigan? Here’s a map of cases and everything you should know about symptoms

Where is monkeypox in Michigan?  Here's a map of cases and everything you should know about symptoms

According to Michigan health officials, there are currently 19 confirmed cases in the state as of Wednesday. The Michigan Department of Health and Human Services is tracking these cases and is making information about them public. Most cases are in Wayne County, with one case in the county and four in Detroit. According to the … Read more

CDC chief insists monkeypox is not out of control in the United States

CDC chief insists monkeypox is not out of control in the United States

The director of the CDC insisted warnings that the monkeypox is out of control were ‘misinformed and off base’ on Monday despite cases in the US quadrupling over two weeks. Dr Rochelle Walensky also claimed in a statement that it was still possible to ‘significantly decrease’ infections thanks to more testing — with about 10,000 … Read more

First Solano, Stanislaus counties monkeypox cases confirmed

First Solano, Stanislaus counties monkeypox cases confirmed

Public health officials in both Solano and Stanislaus counties reported their first confirmed cases of monkeypox on Tuesday. Two other probable cases were also identified in Solano County, but are still pending testing from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. situation closely to ensure the health and safety of Solano County residents and limit … Read more

Monkeypox vaccine sites: 11 open in Massachusetts

Monkeypox vaccine sites: 11 open in Massachusetts

A limited allocation of the monkeypox vaccine has been sent to New Hampshire, health officials said Tuesday. New Hampshire has received 262 vials of the “JYNNEOS” vaccine, officials said, which will lead to 131 people getting vaccinated, as two doses are needed. Another 65 doses are scheduled to arrive next week. Given the limited supply, … Read more

‘What’s monkeypox?’ Woman with ‘insane rash’ turned away for testing

'What's monkeypox?'  Woman with 'insane rash' turned away for testing

A woman went viral for describing the lengths she went to—including calling the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention—to figure out whether or not she has monkeypox. In a TikTok video with the name Halle, a woman said that she woke up Sunday with an “insane rash” on her forehead and chest. When she went … Read more

‘What’s monkeypox?’ Woman with ‘insane rash’ turned away for testing

'What's monkeypox?'  Woman with 'insane rash' turned away for testing

A woman went viral for describing the lengths she went to—including calling the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention—to figure out whether or not she has monkeypox. In a TikTok video with the name Halle, a woman said that she woke up Sunday with an “insane rash” on her forehead and chest. When she went … Read more