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Many at Risk Did Not Receive Second Mpox Vaccine Dose, Public Health Agencies Warn

  • Public health officials are urging at-risk individuals who received the first dose of the mpox vaccine to get the second dose, as many have not completed the series.
  • Rising mpox cases, especially in Toronto, underscore the need for full vaccination to ensure stronger immunity.
  • Early challenges in promoting and accessing the vaccine contributed to the low rate of second-dose uptake.