Activists say that because the federal government failed to respond urgently, we are seeing an unnecessary spread of the monkeypox virus.
Some at the monkeypox vaccine distribution pop-up event at Steamworks-Baths in Berkeley say they waited double the time because they didn't pay money.
Of those, 14,000 are coming to California. San Francisco is expected to get 4,000 new doses - far short of the 35,000 the city has requested. "Twenty-five percent of people with monkeypox have another sexually transmitted infection," explains Dr. Chin-Hong, adding that the number of syphilis cases,"gives you an idea of risk and what might be projected in the future."SF leaders fear 'uncontrolled monkeypox spread' as frustration grows over federal response
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