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Thailand has now found four monkeypox patients, including the first Thai woman last Friday. Given the apparent rise in infections, the Ministry of Public Health has come under pressure to formulate control and treatment measures.

SEATTLE — Filled with action figures, stickers and cartoons, Seattle Children's COVID-19 vaccine clinic has kept busy for months, accommodating hundreds of immunization appointments per week. But staffers have noticed a glaring hole in their schedule recently: Fewer and fewer people are returning for booster shots.

He said that the government would achieve the target of 1.5 lakh Ayushman Bharat Health and Wellness Centres centres by the end of this year

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Health care providers could use one vial of the vaccine to administer up to five doses without an impact on safety or efficacy.

There are currently two vaccines that are used to prevent monkeypox infections.

Experts reckoned that monkeypox was unlikely to immediately require mass vaccination, said a senior government official.

LOS ANGELES — With local, state and national officials declaring emergencies over the monkeypox outbreak and a scramble for vaccines spurring long lines — and waits — in many U.S. cities, the latest updates about the rare virus can seem overwhelming and, well, confusing.

Only 9% of the people eligible for booster dose of COVID-19 vaccine have taken the jab, according to Greater Chennai Corporation data