ROCK SPRINGS — Sweetwater County Public Health has received the Jynneos Vaccine to prevent monkeypox disease.
Due to limited supplies, vaccine is reserved for those people who are at highest risk.
The following adults are eligible for pre-exposure vaccination if they live or work in Wyoming:
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- Men who have sex with men and have had multiple or anonymous sexual partners in the last
year; or - Partners of men who have sex with men who have had multiple or anonymous sexual partners
in the last year; or - Transgender and nonbinary persons assigned male at birth who have sex with multiple or
anonymous sexual partners who are male or male assigned at birth within the past year; or - Sex workers (of any sex)
If you have questions or need to make an appointment for the Jynneos monkeypox vaccine call
Public Health (307) 922-5390.
Additional information such as monkeypox symptoms and how it is transmitted can be found on the Wyoming Department of Health website and the CDC website.
