Oakland will receive an additional 2,400 monkeypox vaccine doses in anticipation of the city’s Pride and Pridefest events, federal officials said this week.

According to the White House, the number of doses administered during both events will be replenished in California’s stockpile of vaccines.

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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.