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Hawaiʻi Department of Health reports additional mpox case

The Hawaiʻi Department of Health is reporting one additional case of mpox in an O‘ahu resident. This is the first case of mpox diagnosed in Hawaiʻi since November 2022.

Three additional monkeypox cases on Oʻahu bring Hawaiʻi total to 28 since June

To date, 2,283 doses of the Jynneos vaccine have been administered, including 193 doses on Maui. To date, there have been 28 cases in Hawaiʻi including 2 on Maui since June 3.

Hawaiʻi has two more monkeypox cases, bringing the total to 25 since June 3

This brings the total number of cases reported in Hawaiʻi since June 3 to 25, including three non-residents.

Additional monkeypox case in Oʻahu resident

The Hawaiʻi Department of Health is reporting one additional case of monkeypox in an Oʻahu resident whose case is related to a previously reported case.

Hawaiʻi Department of Health reports two additional monkeypox cases

“While the risk to most Hawaiʻi residents remains low, local transmission of monkeypox is occurring,” said Deputy State Epidemiologist Dr. Nathan Tan

Hawaiʻi DOH expands monkeypox vaccine eligibility, reports four more cases

The Hawaiʻi Department of Health is reporting four additional monkeypox cases in Hawaiʻi and is expanding JYNNEOS vaccination eligibility for prevention of monkeypox. This brings the total number of cases reported in Hawaiʻi since June 3 to 16.

Monkeypox vaccine distribution focuses limited supply on those at highest risk

DOH is distributing vaccine to healthcare providers in each county who directly reach individuals at higher risk of monkeypox exposure.

Monkeypox infections in Hawaiʻi total six, DOH receives 357 doses of vaccine

The total number of confirmed monkeypox infections in Hawaiʻi to date is six–all on the island of Oʻahu. The state Department of Health reports that it has established links between all of the diagnosed cases.