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California, Illinois Latest To Declare Monkeypox Health Emergency

“California is working urgently across all levels of government to slow the spread of monkeypox," Gov. Gavin Newsom said.
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New York City Declares Monkeypox A Public Health Emergency

As many as 150,000 New York City residents could be at risk of monkeypox infection, according to city officials.
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San Francisco, New York State Declare Monkeypox A Public Health Emergency

The Biden administration is considering doing the same but has stressed the effectiveness of vaccines and antivirals.
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The Federal Government Is Making The Monkeypox Outbreak Worse

If COVID-19 taught us anything, it's that America is ill-prepared to handle the latest global medical crisis.
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Anthony Fauci Says U.S. Should Work To Remove Stigma Around Getting Monkeypox

“You fight the virus. You don’t stigmatize the people who are infected with the virus," Fauci told NPR's "All Things Considered."
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UN Health Agency Declares Monkeypox A Global Emergency

In May, authorities detected dozens of epidemics in Europe, North America and elsewhere.
By Maria Cheng, AP

2 Children In United States Diagnosed With Monkeypox

Health officials say two children have been diagnosed with monkeypox in the U.S. They are a toddler in California and an infant who is not a U.S. resident.
By Mike Stobbe, AP

Former FDA Commissioner: U.S. Has Probably ‘Failed To Contain’ Monkeypox

"I think the window for getting control of this and containing it probably has closed," Scott Gottlieb told "Face the Nation."
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Soaring Demand For Monkeypox Vaccine Crashes NYC System

Health officials acknowledged the frustration over the shortage, which has prompted fresh worries about stigmatizing LGBTQ populations.
By BOBBY CAINA CALVAN, AP

U.S. To Roll Out 144,000 Additional Doses Of Monkeypox Vaccine To Fight Outbreak

The U.S. has reported nearly 700 cases of monkeypox as of Thursday, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.
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