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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
National
Via AP news wire

US signs off on 800,000 more doses of monkeypox vaccine

Copyright 2022 The Associated Press. All rights reserved

After weeks of delays, nearly 800,000 doses of the monkeypox vaccine will soon be available for distribution, U.S. health regulators said Wednesday.

The announcement comes amid growing criticism that authorities have been too slow in deploying the vaccine, potentially missing the window to contain what could soon become an entrenched infectious disease.

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