The Mobile County Health Department has received its initial allocation of vaccine for the Monkeypox virus.
To help prevent illness from the virus, the MCHD will offer vaccine and monitor for early signs of illness in eligible persons.
Other individuals interested in receiving the vaccine may register through MCHD’s Bureau of Disease Surveillance and Control at this link --. If the client meets the Alabama Department of Public Health’s expanded criteria for the vaccine, MCHD staff will contact the client by phone or email to provide information on the availability of the vaccine and instructions on getting vaccinated.
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