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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
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Mike Stobbe

Mpox vaccinations should be recommended for high-risk men, even after outbreak ends, advisers say

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Gay and bisexual men at high risk for mpox infection should get vaccinated for the virus even after the current outbreak ends, government health advisers said Wednesday.

The committee's recommendation now goes to the director to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention and — if she signs off on it — is sent out as guidance to U.S. doctors.

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