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U.S. health officials plan to stretch out the monkeypox vaccine supply by allowing an injection method that uses one-fifth as much per shot.

Monday, August 8, 2022 9:59 PM ET

In order for the Food and Drug Administration to authorize so-called intradermal injection, the Department of Health and Human Services will need to issue a new emergency declaration allowing regulators to invoke the F.D.A.'s emergency use powers. That declaration is expected as early as Tuesday afternoon.

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