Monkeypox cases continue to increase in Georgia as the Department of Public Health expands distribution of a monkeypox vaccine to high-risk areas.
Health officials have confirmed 93 cases of the virus in the state.
All are among men living in metro Atlanta, and the majority identify as men who have sex with men but experts stress that anyone who’s been in close contact with someone with monkeypox can become infected.
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