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The U.S. and other countries are scouring their vaccine stockpiles or ordering smallpox shots in a bid to control a global outbreak of the related monkeypox disease, though officials say the effort will be targeted and not a mass drive like the COVID-19 push.
'Right now, we have over 1000 doses of that available. We expect that level to ramp up very quickly in the coming weeks as the company provides more doses to us,' said the CDC's Jennifer McQuiston.
By Holly Yan, CNN More cases of a rare disease have been reported worldwide, including in the United States -- where one health official said he expects
More cases of a rare disease have been reported worldwide, including in the United States - where one healt...
The number of suspected monkeypox cases rises to more than 1300 cases. Fifty-eight deaths have now been reported worldwide in the new outbreak of the viral disease. Most cases have been reported in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC).