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White House: Monkeypox cases in US are declining, but racial disparities worsening

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The White House says it's optimistic about a decline in monkeypox cases. The number of infections is slowing after hitting a high of 870 cases in a single day on Aug. 22. But the decline has revealed deepening racial divides. The virus can cause a rash, fever, body aches and chills.

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The Independent

Monkeypox cases dropping, but racial disparities growing

The White House says it’s optimistic about a decline in monkeypox cases and an uptick in vaccinations against the infectious virus

2 years ago·London, United Kingdom

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Monkeypox cases dropping, but racial disparities growing

WASHINGTON (AP) — The White House said Wednesday it's optimistic about a decline in monkeypox cases and an uptick in vaccinations against the infectious virus, despite worsening racial disparities in reported cases .

2 years ago·United States

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Monkeypox cases dropping, but racial disparities growing

The White House says it’s optimistic about a decline in monkeypox cases and an uptick in vaccinations against the infectious virus

2 years ago·United States

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Monkeypox cases dropping, but racial disparities growing

By AMANDA SEITZ Associated PressWASHINGTON (AP) — The White House said Wednesday it’s optimistic about a decline in monkeypox cases and an uptick in vaccinations against the infectious virus, despite worsening racial disparities in reported cases. Promising to ramp up vaccination offerings at LGBTQ Pride festivals around the country in the coming weeks, Dr. Demetre Daskalakis, the deputy coordinator of the White House national monkeypox response…

2 years ago·Colorado Springs, United States

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Monkeypox cases dropping, but racial disparities growing - Local News 8

By AMANDA SEITZ Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — The White House says it’s optimistic about a decline in monkeypox cases and an uptick in vaccinations against the infectious virus. Tempering the positive news are worsening racial disparities in reported cases. A White House official is promising to ramp up monkeypox vaccination offerings at LGBTQ Pride

2 years ago·Idaho Falls, United States

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