U.S. govt declares monkeypox outbreak a public health emergency

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The Biden administration declared a public health emergency (PHE) for monkeypox. Since the first case was identified in the U.S. in May, the total number of cases has risen to 6,617. It's a sharp increase from less than 5,000 last week.

2 months ago·Washington, United States

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Times of India

US to declare health emergency over monkeypox outbreak

US News: The US will declare a public health emergency to bolster the federal response to the outbreak of monkeypox that already has infected more than 6,600 A

2 months ago·Mumbai, India

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BBC News

Monkeypox: US declares outbreak a public health emergency

The decision is expected to speed up the distribution of vaccines, treatments and federal resources.

2 months ago·United Kingdom

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News18 India

Monkeypox Declared Public Health Emergency in US

The United States on Thursday declared monkeypox a public health emergency, a move that should free up new funds, assist in data gathering and allow the deployment of additional personnel in the fight against the disease

2 months ago·India

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Reuters

U.S. declares monkeypox outbreak a public health emergency

The U.S. tally topped 6,600 on Wednesday, almost all of the cases among men who have sex with men.

2 months ago·United Kingdom

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The Guardian

Biden administration poised to declare monkeypox a public health emergency

Move, which could come as soon as Thursday, according to reports, could facilitate access to vaccines and treatments

2 months ago·London, United Kingdom

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CBC News

U.S. declares monkeypox a public health emergency

The United States has declared monkeypox a public health emergency, the health secretary said on Thursday, a move expected to free up additional funding and tools to fight the disease.

2 months ago·Canada

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