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The World Health Organization announces that European cases of monkeypox have tripled in the past two weeks.
2022-07-2

New York Governor Kathy Hochul announces that the state will distribute more than 8,000 doses of the smallpox vaccine to help combat the spread of monkeypox.
2022-06-30

The World Health Organization declares that monkeypox is not yet a public health emergency of international concern.
2022-06-25

New York City becomes the first jurisdiction in the United States to distribute smallpox vaccines to people who are at risk of contracting the monkeypox virus.
2022-06-23

The World Health Organization announces plans to officially rename the monkeypox virus in order to combat stigma and racism surrounding the disease.
2022-06-14

Spain will begin vaccinations of close contacts of monkeypox using the Imvanex vaccine after 242 cases were reported in the country.
2022-06-9

Bangladesh and The Bahamas report their first suspected cases of monkeypox.
2022-06-7

Scotland confirms its first case of monkeypox. The patient has been hospitalized. In response, smallpox vaccines are being stockpiled in the country.
2022-05-23

The World Health Organization holds an emergency meeting in response to the recent monkeypox outbreak.
2022-05-20