Tag: monkeypox
RIDOH organizes more monkeypox vaccination clinics
PROVIDENCE – The R.I. Department of Health is hosting a new series of monkeypox vaccination clinics throughout the month of October.
The department will partner...
RIDOH urges eligible Rhode Islanders to join monkeypox vaccine notification list
PROVIDENCE – The R.I. Department of Health continues to remind people who are eligible for the monkeypox vaccine to sign up for its monkeypox...
R.I. escalates efforts to contain monkeypox
Treating a cough or sore throat used to be a lot simpler. But since the COVID-19 outbreak more than two years ago, common symptoms...
Five Questions With: Dr. Amy Nunn
Dr. Amy Nunn is executive director of the Rhode Island Public Health Institute, which operates Open Door Health, a health clinic that offers primary...
R.I. expands monkeypox vaccine eligibility
PROVIDENCE – In an effort to get ahead of the global monkeypox outbreak, the state announced Wednesday it is expanding its vaccine eligibility to...
First probable case of monkeypox found in R.I.
PROVIDENCE – The first probable case of monkeypox has been discovered in Rhode Island, the R.I. Department of Health announced Thursday.
The department said a...