Saahir Khan

Infectious disease specialist, Keck Medicine of USC

Infectious disease specialist with Keck Medicine of USC

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LA County has received some 7,000 monkeypox vaccine doses from the federal government. With COVID still spreading, can the public health system fight a second virus?

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