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Implementation of an Mpox Vaccination Program at a Large Sexual Health Clinic in the Bronx—Lessons in Vaccine Equity

Mpox caused a global outbreak in 2022. Among 249 people who received mpox vaccination at a sexual health clinic in the Bronx, New York, those with private vs public insurance were more likely to complete the series. No mpox cases were seen during follow-up at a median 121 days (IQR, 97–139).

Detalles Bibliográficos
Autores principales: Irshad, Usama, Bishop, Derek, Mullis, Caroline, Toro, Justin, Zingman, Barry S, Meyerowitz, Eric A
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Oxford University Press 2023
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10651189/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/38023548
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/ofid/ofad544
Descripción
Sumario:Mpox caused a global outbreak in 2022. Among 249 people who received mpox vaccination at a sexual health clinic in the Bronx, New York, those with private vs public insurance were more likely to complete the series. No mpox cases were seen during follow-up at a median 121 days (IQR, 97–139).