Demand for monkeypox vaccines remained high in the Bay Area Wednesday, with the number of people seeking the shots far outpacing supply.
On Wednesday, Santa Clara County held its first monkeypox clinic. Nearly 200 people showed up to get vaccinated.
"If there's anything we learned in the last couple of years, it's up to each of us to protect our community," said Campbell resident Eric Tooley."And after being isolated from my friends and community for so long, i want to give people a hug without worrying i might be spreading something." At Zuckerberg San Francisco General, officials are offering appointments to men deemed high risk or people who have been identified as exposed to the monkypox virus through contract tracing.
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