As of September 16, 2022, the latest number of global monkeypox cases is now 60,332 in 107 countries. The CDC published a case report about a man who contracted monkeypox even though he was vaccinated with the ACAM2000 smallpox vaccine eight years ago. The ACAM2000 is approved to help protect against smallpox and has…
This article has two objectives. One is to present the adverse effects of the two smallpox vaccines, JYNNEOS and ACAM2000, also used for monkeypox. The second is to demonstrate that reporting adverse events after vaccination (like COVID-19 shots) is necessary so that the safety profile of that product can be more defined. Knowledge about adverse…
When I started writing about monkeypox on May 19, there were only 35 cases. As of this writing, there are now 228 confirmed and 90 suspected cases as tabulated by BNO News. 35 to 237 confirmed cases in five days. That is almost a 700% increase. At this rate, the monkeypox cases may be in…
