“Monkeypox vaccine, 14 times higher in protection than non-vaccinated people with a single dose”

CDC “Initial protective effect 2 weeks after the first dose of monkeypox vaccine”
“For continuous immune protection, two doses of Jinneos at 28-day intervals are required.”
All 50 U.S. states report confirmed cases… Cumulative 25,341 people, 1 death

A person is being vaccinated against monkeypox. AP Yonhap News

A single dose of the monkey pox vaccine was 14 times more protective against the virus than those who were not vaccinated, according to the U.S. Department of Health.

He also recommended that two doses of the monkey pox vaccine be administered at 28-day intervals for continuous immune protection against monkey pox.

According to CNBC, the US economic broadcaster on the 28th (local time), Rochelle Wallensky, director of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), said on the same day.

“A single dose of the vaccine can provide initial protection against infection two weeks after injection,” said Willensky. “These data show that the vaccine is working as intended.”

However, he added, “We strongly recommend that you receive two doses of the Jinneos vaccine at 28-day intervals to ensure continuous immune protection against monkeypox.”

The Jinneos vaccine, which is known to prevent monkeypox, is administered twice with an interval of 28 days.

Meanwhile, according to the CDC, there are 25,341 cumulative confirmed cases of monkey pox across the United States as of the same day, with one related death.

All 50 states in the United States are reporting monkey pox confirmed cases. to be.

The U.S. Department of Health declared a state of emergency for monkey pox on the 4th. According to the CDC, 98% of the confirmed cases are those who have had sexual intercourse with men, and there are only a handful of women and transgender men.

Lee Seung-gu, online news reporter [email protected]

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