Tag: monkeypox
FDA: Monkeypox treatment drug could be ineffective if virus mutates
ABC News medical contributor Dr. John Brownstein joins to discuss the monkeypox treatment drug Tpoxx and its potential to be rendered ineffective. #monkeypoxvaccine #monkeypox #health…
CDC director gets COVID booster, discusses pandemic response and monkeypox outbreak l ABCNL
ABC’s Terry Moran presses CDC Director Dr. Rochelle Walensky on the latest booster shots and how the CDC handled the public health emergency. WATCH the…
3 children in Georgia test positive for monkeypox
ABC News medical contributor and emergency physician Dr. Darien Sutton discusses the latest on the monkeypox outbreak as the CDC reports at least 13 children…
DOJ to provide legal memorandum explaining redactions for FBI affidavit
The Department of Justice is filing a redacted version of the affidavit as Donald Trump’s lawyers request the DOJ to halt reviews of the material…
Baby hospitalized after testing positive for monkeypox
Officials said the infant in Washington State was exposed to the virus by an infected family member and is now being treated with an authorized…
Physician details care of infant hospitalized with monkeypox
Dr. Danielle Zerr, medical director of infection prevention at Seattle Children’s Hospital, said the patient showed “improvement in the days following starting the antiviral.” source
Texas reports 1st monkeypox death in US l WNT
Officials have reported the first death of a person with monkeypox in Houston, Texas. WATCH THE FULL EPISODE OF ‘WORLD NEWS TONIGHT’: https://bit.ly/3uHCDO5 WATCH OTHER…
How K-12 schools are planning for monkeypox outbreaks l ABC News
So far, 31 children in the U.S. have been diagnosed with monkeypox. READ MORE: https://abcn.ws/3RsOcoc #ABCNews #Monkeypox #BacktoSchool source
Black, Brown communities are being disproportionately affected by monkeypox
ABC News’ medical contributor Dr. Darien Sutton discusses a new CDC report that shows the disproportionate effects monkeypox is having on black and brown communities…
White House rolls out new monkeypox vaccine strategy
The initiative focuses on LGBTQ events in attempts to get more vaccines administered. WATCH THE FULL EPISODE OF ‘WORLD NEWS TONIGHT’: https://bit.ly/3uHCDO5 WATCH OTHER FULL…
Jonathan Van Ness on monkeypox: ‘We need a fundamental plan from our government’ l ABCNL
ABC News’ Linsey Davis spoke with “Queer Eye†star Jonathan Van Ness about the U.S. government’s handling of the monkeypox crisis and concerns over homophobia…
NYC health officials hold town hall on monkeypox outbreak, vaccine access
In response to the recent monkeypox outbreak, New York City health officials discussed vaccination sites, testing and preventative measures in the event. SUBSCRIBE to ABC…
CDC director Rochelle Walensky orders agency overhaul after pandemic missteps l ABCNL
ABC News medical contributor and Standford Children’s Health Physician Dr. Alok Patel discusses the CDC’s response to the COVID-19 pandemic. WATCH the ABC News Live…
CDC director acknowledges ‘botched’ pandemic response l GMA
Dr. Rochele Walensky promised a major overhaul after an internally-initiated review found the agency repeatedly botched its response to the pandemic. #ABCNews #CDC #COVID19 source
How to protect your pets from monkeypox as US cases rise
ABC News contributor and dermatologist Dr. Mark Abdelmalek discusses the latest amid monkeypox, including the CDC’s warning that the disease can spread to animals. WATCH…
Adult at Illinois day care tests positive for monkeypox
Several children may have been exposed to the virus, according to health officials in Illinois. WATCH the ABC News Live Stream Here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=w_Ma8oQLmSM SUBSCRIBE to…
How public health policy has struggled with monkeypox response
Public health officials were slow to respond to COVID-19 and have also been slow in the response to growing monkeypox concerns, some experts said. source
FDA stretches doses of monkeypox vaccine to increase eligibility
ABC News medical contributor Dr. Alok Patel discusses the FDA expanding monkeypox vaccine access by dividing doses and what that means for Americans. WATCH the…
FDA responds to monkeypox vaccine shortage | GMA
The agency authorized a change in how the monkeypox vaccine is given, expanding eligibility and adjusting doses that should significantly increase what’s available. source
FDA expands monkeypox vaccine access by dividing doses
ABC News medical contributor and emergency physician Dr. Darien Sutton discusses the latest on the monkeypox vaccine shortage in the United States. WATCH the ABC…