Health & Fitness

Dozens Of Eligible People Wait Hours For Monkeypox Vaccine At Encino Pop-Up Clinic

Miller was one of several people who lined up early and waited for hours to get the monkeypox vaccine on Thursday.

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July 29, 2022

Health officials with Los Angeles County are working to distribute all of its monkeypox vaccines to those eligible by the end of the week, with dozens of people waiting several hours at an Encino pop-up clinic for their shot.

Find out what's happening in Encino-Tarzanafor free with the latest updates from Patch.

"I've been waiting for four hours. No, no, five hours," Simon Miler, a resident of Bel Air, told CBSLA.

Miller was one of several people who lined up early and waited for hours to get the monkeypox vaccine on Thursday.

Find out what's happening in Encino-Tarzanafor free with the latest updates from Patch.

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