New York will soon be changing the way in which the monkeypox vaccine will be given out, in order to help avoid a shortage of doses — here's what that means for those looking to get vaccinated
, data showed. According to a breakdown of probable and confirmed cases, the state reported the virus was detected in a child or teen outside of New York City. That report didn't provide further specifics on where in the state the case is, but as of last week the lion's share of positives are in the downstate region.
Also outside NYC, monkeypox has been detected in two women, in additional to the 16 positives cases reported in women in the city. Another 48 transgender or nonbinary people tested for monkeypox in the city, as well as 14 people with unknown gender identities. NYC accounts for 25% of America's largest-ever monkeypox outbreak and nearly half of the cases are in Manhattan. That borough is reporting more than double the cases of the next closest borough , and accounts for 44% of New York City's monkeypox outbreak.
The number of Black and Latino people infected account for roughly 56% of citywide positives. Both of those groups, however, have only received 35% of inoculations, far outpaced by white New Yorkers who make up nearly half of all those given the vaccine. That said, men still make up 97% of the NYC cases where gender is known, and among those who disclosed their sexuality, 66% identified as LGBTQ+. Almost 100 cases have been reported in New Yorkers who identity as straight.
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