A syringe, cotton swabs and bandages at a COVID-19 vaccination station in the gymnasium of Antioch Middle School in Antioch, Calif., on May 19, 2021. (Eli Walsh/Bay City News)

Contra Costa County residents who are at high risk for monkeypox can now schedule a vaccination appointment online through the county’s public health department.

Eligible county residents previously had to submit a request form for a vaccination appointment, which then placed them on a waiting list.

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Eli covers public health, transportation and state politics for the Bay City News Foundation, serves as the main editor of the Public Health and COVID-19 Information Hub and assists with Local News Matters' social media strategy. He has also previously covered local politics in San Diego County as well as college and professional sports across the Bay Area.