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Appointments needed for monkeypox vaccines in Connecticut

Appointments are needed for those looking to get the monkeypox vaccine in Connecticut.  The CDC is reporting 33 cases in the state, though the Connecticut Department of Public Health is reporting fewer cases.  The World Health Organization recently declared monkeypox a public health emergency of international concern.  The first case was identified in Connecticut July 5th.  A number of vaccine cites opened on Monday for those eligible for the vaccine.  That includes men who are 18 years old or older who have sex with men and have been exposed to monkeypox in the last 14 days. 


The vaccine sites including:
Anchor Health Initiative in Hamden
Circle Care Center in Norwalk
Community Health Center in Clinton, Danbury, Enfield, Middletown, New London, Stamford
Community Health and Wellness in Torrington
Fair Haven Community Center in New Haven
Intercommunity in Hartford
Planned Parenthood in Bridgeport, Norwich, Willimantic
Staywell Health Center in Waterbury

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