“We encourage residents to be aware of the symptoms, follow prevention recommendations, and consult with a health care provider when needed,” Metro Health Director Claude A. Jacob said.
Empty ampoules of Bavarian Nordic's monkeypox vaccine stand in a box on a table at Klinikum rechts der Isar.The public health agency serving San Antonio and Bexar County on Thursday confirmed two cases on Monkeypox,The cases identified in Bexar County involved “skin lesions in the genital, groin and anal regions that might be confused with rashes caused by common diseases such as herpes and syphilis,” according to the press release.
“We encourage residents to be aware of the symptoms, follow prevention recommendations, and consult with a healthcare provider when needed,” Metro Health Director Claude A. Jacob said in an emailed statement.
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