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Pesia nisi i le mpox i Ausetalia

Monkeypox

FILE - A vial containing the monkeypox vaccine and a syringe is set on the table at a vaccination clinic run by the Mecklenburg County Public Health Department in Charlotte, N.C., Saturday, Aug. 20, 2022. In the wake of a study released on Thursday, Sept. 8, 2022, U.S. officials are considering broadening recommendations for who gets vaccinated against monkeypox, possibly to include many men being treated for HIV or those who recently had other sexually transmitted infections. (AP Photo/Nell Redmond, File) Credit: AP

E to'a 90 tagata ua fa'amaonia le pesia i le mpox i Ausetalia.


O le fa'ama'i lenei na fa'aigoaina o le monkeypox ona na muamua maua i manuki i le Congo i Aferika i le 1956. O le 1970, na muamua molimauina ai le pesia o se tagata i le vairusi o le mpox, ma o le tausaga na te'a nei, e 'ova i le 2,000 tagata na pesia ai i le Republic of Congo i Aferika.

Ua fa'aalia e malo 'aufaatasi le pepesi o le mpox i nisi o atunu'u i fafo mai o Aferika, ma e t'a 26 tagata na pesia ai i Ausetalia i le tausaga talu ai. O lea ua faa'atoluina le aofa'i o tagata pesia i le 90 i le tausaga nei. O i latou uma o ali'i o itupa LGBTQI+.


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