{"id":1531910,"date":"2022-06-29T04:19:23","date_gmt":"2022-06-29T08:19:23","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=1531910"},"modified":"2022-06-29T04:19:29","modified_gmt":"2022-06-29T08:19:29","slug":"biden-admin-expects-to-deploy-1-6-million-doses-of-monkeypox-vaccines-in-enhanced-strategy","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/biden-admin-expects-to-deploy-1-6-million-doses-of-monkeypox-vaccines-in-enhanced-strategy\/","title":{"rendered":"Biden Admin Expects to Deploy 1.6 Million Doses of Monkeypox Vaccines in \u2018Enhanced\u2019 Strategy"},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"&quot;\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">28<\/div><span class=\"mashsb-sharetext\">SHARES<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mashsb-buttons\"><a class=\"mashicon-facebook mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.conservativenewsdaily.net%2Fbreaking-news%2Fbiden-admin-expects-to-deploy-1-6-million-doses-of-monkeypox-vaccines-in-enhanced-strategy%2F\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-twitter mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=&amp;url=https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=1531910&amp;via=ConservNewsDly\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Twitter<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-subscribe mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"#\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Subscribe<\/span><\/a><div class=\"onoffswitch2 mash-medium mashsb-noshadow\" style=\"display:none\"><\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                <div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div><\/aside>\n            <!-- Share buttons by mashshare.net - Version: 4.0.47--><p>The Biden administration announced it will expand access to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theepochtimes.com\/t-monkeypox\">monkeypox<\/a> vaccines in a new \u201cenhanced\u201d national strategy to combat the outbreak, which includes the deployment of 296,000 vaccine doses over the coming weeks, and potentially 1.6 million vaccine doses over the coming months.<\/p>\n<p>The plan seeks to \u201cexpand vaccination for individuals at risk\u00a0and\u00a0make testing more convenient for healthcare providers and patients across the country,\u201d the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theepochtimes.com\/t-white-house\">White House<\/a> said in a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.whitehouse.gov\/briefing-room\/statements-releases\/2022\/06\/28\/fact-sheet-biden-harris-administration-monkeypox-outbreak-response\/\">statement<\/a>\u00a0on June 28.<\/p>\n<p>Under the strategy, the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) will immediately allocate 56,000 doses\u00a0of the two-dose Jynneos vaccine, which are currently in the national stockpile, to states and territories across the United States.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cStates will be offered an equitable allotment based on cases and proportion of the population at risk for severe disease from monkeypox, and the federal government will partner with state, local, and territorial governments in deploying the vaccines,\u201d the White House announced.<\/p>\n<p>The move is a major step up from the\u00a09,000 doses of the Jynneos vaccine that HHS has so far deployed from the national stockpile to the 32 states and jurisdictions that requested the vaccine.<\/p>\n<p>HHS will also allocate another\u00a0240,000 doses in the coming weeks \u201cto a broader population of individuals at risk,\u201d as more doses are received from the manufacturer. This would bring the total number of vaccines to be distributed over the coming weeks to 296,000.<\/p>\n<p>The White House said HHS will hold another 60,000 vaccines in reserve.<\/p>\n<p>HHS Secretary Xavier Becerra said in a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.hhs.gov\/about\/news\/2022\/06\/28\/hhs-announces-enhanced-strategy-vaccinate-protect-at-risk-individuals-from-current-monkeypox-outbreak.html\">statement<\/a> that the new strategy allows the government to \u201cmaximize the supply of currently available vaccines and reach those who are most vulnerable to the current outbreak.\u201d<\/p>\n<p> <a href=\"https:\/\/img.theepochtimes.com\/assets\/uploads\/2022\/06\/1.tagreuters.com2022binary_LYNXMPEI5M0ZL-FILEDIMAGE-1200x800.jpg\"><\/a> Test tubes labeled \u201cMonkeypox virus positive\u201d are seen in this image taken May 22, 2022. (Dado Ruvic\/Reuters) <\/p>\n<p>The announcement on June 28 comes as monkeypox vaccination appointments<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Biden administration announced it will expand access to monkeypox vaccines in a new \u201cenhanced\u201d national strategy to combat the outbreak, which includes the deployment of 296,000 vaccine doses over the coming weeks, and potentially 1.6 million vaccine doses over the coming months. 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