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In France, more than 1,500 cases of monkeypox have been identified. A vaccinodrome opened in Paris on Tuesday July 26.
“The capital concentrates half of the 1,567 positive cases identified in France. This figure dates from last Wednesday, we are waiting for the last census”says journalist Nabila Stoolpresent on the set of 12/13, Tuesday July 26. According to specialists, 150,000 people need to be vaccinated against monkeypox.
The authorities’ concern about this new virus is palpable. “The World Health Organization has declared monkeypox a public health emergency this weekend.”continues the journalist. The disease mainly affects the homosexual community, but it could also spread to the rest of the population. Finally, monkey pox is not particularly serious. “It causes high fevers and impressive and painful skin rashes, but it disappears spontaneously after three weeks”concludes Nabila Stool.
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