Alert Center: Jacobs Family Pride Wellness Center administers monkeypox vaccinations

The Jacobs Family Pride Wellness Center of Montefiore Nyack Hospital began administering monkeypox vaccine Friday.

News 12 Staff

Jul 22, 2022, 10:58 AM

Updated 809 days ago

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The Jacobs Family Pride Wellness Center of Montefiore Nyack Hospital began administering monkeypox vaccine Friday.
Appointments can be made by calling 845-348-7284.
There are certain qualifications as to who is eligible for the vaccine.
The qualifications include:
  • Exposure to a suspected or confirmed monkeypox case within the past 14 days
  • High risk people, such as members of the LGBTQ+ community
  • Individuals who have had skin-to-skin contact with other men in the past 14 days