Monkeypox In BC

• Monkeypox vaccine more widely available in B.C.

  The British Columbia government says monkeypox vaccine is being made available to eligible patients in most areas of the province.

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  Jul 29, 2022
  
• Vancouver Coastal Health planning more monkeypox vaccination clinics

  Last week, Island Health reported its first case of monkeypox, bringing the total number of cases in British Columbia to 21.

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  Jul 11, 2022
  
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• First case of monkeypox reported on Vancouver Island, bringing B.C. total to 21

  The patient resides in the southern part of Vancouver Island and contact tracing is already underway, the health authority said in a Friday statement

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  Jul 8, 2022
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• First case of monkeypox confirmed in B.C.

  The BC Centre for Disease Control confirmed the infection through laboratory testing and is awaiting further confirmation from the National Microbiology Laboratory.

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  Jun 6, 2022
• After investigating two cases, BC CDC says monkeypox not suspected

  Monkeypox is a zoonotic infectious disease that results in occasional human infections usually associated with exposure to infected animals or contaminated materials.

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  May 20, 2022