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7/23/2024 – Frequently Asked Questions about Mpox

By | July 23, 2024

by Derek Johnson-Dean The misinformation and the lack of correct info still prevails. Let’s tackle some frequently asked questions. As cases of mpox surge across the country and hotspots around the world. I’ve kept a list of questions that I frequently answer. What is Mpox? Mpox is a viral infection caused by the monkeypox virus,… Read More »

12/10/2023 – Mpox Deadly Strain, Disparities in Mpox Vaccinations

By | December 10, 2023

Unless you’re digging for information its hard to find news about of Mpox, despite it’s continued presence in Minneapolis, the country and the world. When information was available it was confusing and sometimes contradictory. The Federal government declared a “state of emergency” regarding Mpox fall 2023 as the emergency was ending; new cases began to… Read More »

3/28/2023 – Vaccination Clinic Today & Mpox in the News.

By | March 28, 2023

Ultimate Vaccination Clinic @ Northside Community Clinic – Cub on Broadway. COVID, Mpox and flu vaccinations. 701 Broadway Avenue Minneapolis, MN 554114:30-7pm For other MPLS Mpox Taskforce and other community vaccination locations, please check out our vaccination locater at https://wp.mplspox.com/vaccine-locations/. Read more about how the Northside Community Clinic. It’s a inspiring store about a community… Read More »

11/27/2022 – New Cases down, Mpox,What’s next?

By | December 5, 2022

Vaccination Locator: Looking for the JYNNEOS vaccination go to our Mplspox.com/vaccinate-locator. World Health Organization Changes the Monkeypox Name: Monkeypox is will now be referred to as: MPOX. Click here for vaccination locations. (https://www.cnn.com/2022/11/28/health/monkeypox-renamed-mpox/index.html)(https://www.politico.com/news/2022/11/22/who-monkeypox-mpox-rename-00070614) Newly Reported Cases are Down: According to the Minnesota Department of Health, we had 29 days without a confirmed case of Mpox.… Read More »