Six individuals in four states, including New York, Nevada, Maryland and Illinois, have died from Monkeypox over the last week.
"Human monkeypox is still circulating and can cause severe illness and death," said Dr. Jinlene Chan, Maryland deputy secretary for public health services, in a statement to"If you are eligible, such as being immunocompromised or at-risk, the best way to protect yourself against serious illness from MPX is by getting vaccinated," she added.
The first death in the U.S. from Monkeypox occurred in Los Angeles County in September after the individual was hospitalized while also being"severely immunocompromised."
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