White Philadelphians are disproportionally getting vaccinated for monkeypox, even though more than half of the city’s current infections are among Black people, according to recently released data. Here’s what the city is trying to do about it:
The city is, however, actively trying to cut the monkeypox vaccination gap among Black people, Bettigole said.to help identify better ways to meet people where they are so they have better access to the vaccine, she said. The department has also identified a “small amount” of funds within its budget to dedicate to groups that “have better reach” in the Black community, she added.
The city by Monday will find out how many more vials of vaccine it will receive from the federal government, she said. . The virus presents itself as a rash and causes symptoms like fever, chills, swollen lymph nodes and muscle aches. Many in the outbreak have developed extremely painful zit-like bumps.The CDC has said monkeypox is not a sexually transmitted infection and that its spread through sex is a biproduct of the skin-to-skin contact that happens during intercourse. However,
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