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Monkeypox in Florida Reaches Santa Rosa County, Confirmed Cases in State Now Exceeds 1800

Currently, Florida ranks third among all fifty states in the country, with confirmed and probable cases of the monkeypox virus at 1,870.

Monkeypox in Babies? Florida Records First Pediatric Case Amid Growing Threat of Virus

Aug 17, 2022 08:16 PM EDT By Joshua Summers

Florida records its first pediatric monkeypox case. Should parents worry about the disease amid the back-to-school season?

Texas: Toddler in Harris County Believed to Be the First Pediatric Case of Monkeypox in Lone Star State

Aug 17, 2022 03:00 AM EDT By Joshua Summers

Texas is keeping a wary eye on the potential spread of the monkeypox virus, as a toddler from Harris County was believed to have contracted the disease.

WHO: Monkeypox to Be Renamed After Ongoing Concern From Scientists, Experts | Here's Why

Aug 14, 2022 11:16 PM EDT By Ivan Korrs

The World Health Organization (WHO) is renaming "monkeypox" in an effort to curb stigmatization concerns from critics worldwide.

Brazil: Monkeys Getting Attacked in Brazil Due to Monkeypox Fears

Aug 09, 2022 09:52 PM EDT By Rick Martin

Brazilians are now attacking monkeys, as fears are rising in the country due to Monkeypox. This comes after 10 monkeys were poisoned in less than a week in the city of Sao Jose do Rio Preto, in Sao Paulo state.

Florida Monkeypox Cases Rising But Ron DeSantis Says He Will Not Declare a State of Emergency

Aug 05, 2022 05:09 AM EDT By Ivan Korrs

Monkeypox cases continue to rise in Florida, but Governor Ron DeSantis said he will not declare a public health emergency in his state.

Monkeypox Vaccine for Children: Here's What Every Concerned Parent Should Know

Aug 04, 2022 07:51 AM EDT By Ivan Korrs

With monkeypox spreading across the country, parents are worried about the virus affecting their children. Here's what every concerned parent should know.

California: Gov. Gavin Newsom Declares State of Emergency on Monkeypox Virus | Hispanics Among the Most Affected on State?

California: Gov. Gavin Newsom Declares State of Emergency on Monkeypox Virus | Hispanics Among the Most Affected in the State?

Aug 01, 2022 10:38 PM EDT By Ivan Korrs

Newsom follows the lead of Illinois Governor J.B. Pritzker and New York Governor Kathy Hotchu, who both placed their respective states in a state of emergency because of the virus.

Can Monkeypox Virus Spread Through Clothes, Linens? Kentucky Doctor Explains How

Aug 01, 2022 01:40 AM EDT By Ivan Korrs

The Monkeypox virus can be transmitted through clothes and fabrics, Kentucky immunologist Dr. Messoudi confirms.

California Considers Declaring Monkeypox State of Emergency Amid Rising Cases

Jul 30, 2022 01:38 AM EDT By Ivan Korrs

It looks like California is gearing towards declaring a state of emergency amid the rising cases of monkeypox virus in the area.

Brazil Reports First Monkeypox Death Amid Current Outbreak That Caused Global Health Emergency

Jul 30, 2022 12:58 AM EDT By Joshua Summers

Brazil reported its first monkeypox death on Friday amid the current growing virus outbreak. It was the first virus-related death outside the African continent.

San Francisco: State of Emergency Declared Amid Rising Monkeypox Cases, Poor Vaccine Rollout

Jul 29, 2022 12:07 AM EDT By Ivan Korrs

The City of San Francisco in California has declared the State of Emergency amid rising Monkeypox cases all over the country.

White House Official Says U.S Government Might Declare Monkeypox National Emergency

Jul 24, 2022 10:57 PM EDT By Mary Webber

A top White House official said that the U.S. government might declare monkeypox a national emergency if they cannot get the outbreak under control.

Monkeypox Case in New Mexico Probable | Signs, Symptoms, and Treatment

Jul 11, 2022 08:28 PM EDT By Joshua Summers

The first probable case of monkeypox was recorded in New Mexico. Here's how you will know you have been infected.

Joe Biden Unveils Monkeypox Vaccine Strategy; California State Has Highest Cases of the Disease

Jun 28, 2022 11:26 PM EDT By Joshua Summers

President Joe Biden and his administration announce a vaccine strategy for monkeypox while cases of the disease surpass the 300 mark on Tuesday.

U.S. Boosting Monkeypox Testing as Cases Rise

Jun 23, 2022 09:50 PM EDT By Rick Martin

With cases of Monkeypox on the rise in the United States, the Biden administration has started shipping monkeypox tests to commercial laboratories. This is part of the effort to speed up diagnoses and identify infected individuals more quickly.