A person arrives to receive a monkeypox vaccine at the Northwell Health Immediate Care Center at Fire Island-Cherry Grove in New York earlier this month. Some Texans at high risk for contracting the virus are having trouble getting vaccinated unless they’ve been exposed. Eduardo Muñoz / Reuters
Karen Brooks Harper The Texas Tribune For weeks, Austin tech worker Taylor Scot Harrell desperately tried to get the monkeypox vaccine ahead of his vacation…