CDC director ‘cautiously optimistic’ as monkeypox cases appear to trend down

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CDC director Rochelle Walensky says she is "cautiously optimistic" about the direction of the monkeypox outbreak. Some jurisdictions including New York, Chicago and San Francisco have begun to report a downward trend in monkeypox cases. The majority of vaccinations for monkeypox in the U.S. are reported to be first doses.

1 month ago·Washington, United States

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The Guardian

Monkeypox cases appear to be declining in some large US cities

Experts say the trend in New York, Chicago and San Francisco appears to be linked to immunity and behavior changes

1 month ago·London, United Kingdom

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USA Today

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Washington Times

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New York Times

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CNBC

CDC cautiously optimistic that monkeypox outbreak might be slowing as cases fall in major cities

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The Washington Post

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