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July 06
Riverside County Reports New Mpox Case in Coachella Valley, Total Now 317
City News Service Pristine Villarreal
COACHELLA (CNS) – For the first time in more than six months, Riverside County reported a new confirmed or probable mpox case in the Coachella Valley Thursday, raising the overall number to 317.
Riverside County has reported a total of 317 probable or confirmed cases of mpox, formerly known as monkeypox, with nearly half of them in Palm Springs and the last case reported in December 2022, according to the latest Riverside University Health System data. Additional data can be found at ruhealth.org/mpx-data.
“This is a good reminder that there is a mpox vaccine and clinics are held regularly,” Riverside University Health System spokesman Jose Arballo said Thursday.
Vaccines and testing for mpox are available in various areas including DAP Health, Palm Springs Community Health Center, Eisenhower Health and Indio Family Care Center, all located in eastern Riverside County. More information about upcoming vaccine clinics in Riverside County for mpox can be found at ruhealth.org/upcoming-vaccine-clinics...
July 06
Riverside County Reports New Mpox Case in Coachella Valley, Total Now 317
City News Service Pristine Villarreal
COACHELLA (CNS) – For the first time in more than six months, Riverside County reported a new confirmed or probable mpox case in the Coachella Valley Thursday, raising the overall number to 317.
Riverside County has reported a total of 317 probable or confirmed cases of mpox, formerly known as monkeypox, with nearly half of them in Palm Springs and the last case reported in December 2022, according to the latest Riverside University Health System data. Additional data can be found at ruhealth.org/mpx-data.
“This is a good reminder that there is a mpox vaccine and clinics are held regularly,” Riverside University Health System spokesman Jose Arballo said Thursday.
Vaccines and testing for mpox are available in various areas including DAP Health, Palm Springs Community Health Center, Eisenhower Health and Indio Family Care Center, all located in eastern Riverside County. More information about upcoming vaccine clinics in Riverside County for mpox can be found at ruhealth.org/upcoming-vaccine-clinics...