Dallas County health officials said a man who was infected with monkeypox had sexual encounters with several other men at a bathhouse late last month.
Experts said the current outbreak in the United States and other countries is largely being fueled by sexually active gay and bisexual men.
The U.S. plans to distribute 144,000 monkeypox vaccines nationwide. That’s on top of the nearly 60,000 vaccines distributed last week.The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention said testing for monkeypox is being increased as well.
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