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Biden to name FEMA, CDC officials to lead U.S. monkeypox response

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Robert Fenton, who helped lead FEMA's mass vaccination effort, will be the White House coordinator. Dr. Demetre Daskalakis of the CDC will be named his deputy. The pair will coordinate strategy and operations to combat the current monkeypox outbreak. The U.S. saw its first case of the monkeypox virus confirmed on May 18.

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CTV News

Biden names FEMA, CDC officials to head monkeypox response

U.S. President Joe Biden is set to name top officials from the Federal Emergency Management Agency and the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention to serve as the White House coordinators to combat the growing monkeypox outbreak.

2 years ago·Canada

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Reuters

Biden names U.S. monkeypox coordinators as more states cite emergencies

President Joe Biden has appointed two top federal officials to coordinate his administration's response to monkeypox, the White House said on Tuesday, as more states declared emergencies to help boost vaccines and other resources to combat the virus.

2 years ago·United Kingdom

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Biden names FEMA, CDC officials to head monkeypox response

WASHINGTON (AP) — President Joe Biden is set to name top officials from the Federal Emergency Management Agency and the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention to serve as the White House coordinators to combat the growing monkeypox outbreak .

2 years ago·United States

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USA Today

Biden taps top officials from FEMA and CDC to coordinate fight against monkeypox outbreak

President Joe Biden has tapped top officials to coordinate the response to monkeypox amid criticisms over pace of vaccine availability.

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Biden names FEMA, CDC officials to head monkeypox response

President Joe Biden is set to name top officials from the Federal Emergency Management Agency and the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention to serve as the White House coordinators to combat the growing monkeypox outbreak

2 years ago·United States

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