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Biden: Monkeypox threat doesn't rise to level of COVID-19

Headline from KCEN Waco, on the newest of 2 developments

WHO estimates the disease is fatal for up to one in 10 people, but smallpox vaccines are protective and some antiviral drugs are being developed.

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Developments in this update

2 dated developments, oldest first, newest marked. Each is named by one outlet's own headline; open its reports to see every outlet that covered it.

  1. Biden says monkeypox cases something to 'be concerned about'

    Headline from WDIO Duluth ·

  2. Newest

    Biden: Monkeypox threat doesn't rise to level of COVID-19

    Headline from KCEN Waco ·

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Reports & sources

92 articles, oldest first.

  1. Vox

    Why monkeypox isn’t like Covid-19 (opens Vox)

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    Vox's feed description

    Experts are cautiously concerned, but this is a fundamentally different outbreak.

  2. The Buffalo News

    Biden says monkeypox cases something to 'be concerned about' (opens The Buffalo News)

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    The Buffalo News's feed description

    President Joe Biden says cases of monkeypox are “something that everybody should be concerned about.” The president made his first public comments on the disease after being asked about it

  3. The Brunswick News

    Biden says monkeypox cases something to "be concerned about" (opens The Brunswick News)

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    The Brunswick News's feed description

    PYEONGTAEK, South Korea (AP) — President Joe Biden said Sunday that recent cases of monkeypox that have been identified in Europe and the United States were something “to be concerned

  4. Fox32 Chicago

    Biden on Monkeypox: Outbreak should concern 'everybody,' as health experts are baffled (opens Fox32 Chicago)

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    Fox32 Chicago's feed description

    The U.S. reported its first confirmed monkeypox case this week.

  5. Hot Air

    Some good news about the monkeypox outbreak (opens Hot Air)

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    Hot Air's feed description

    I’m surprised Biden is already in “concerned” mode about this. The political incentives require it, I suppose, as he’d be pilloried by Republicans if he downplayed the outbreak...

  6. The Daily Caller

    ‘Everybody Should Be Concerned’: Biden Appears To Play Up Monkeypox Outbreak In Speech (opens The Daily Caller)

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    The Daily Caller's feed description

    President Joe Biden reportedly said "everybody should be concerned" about the monkeypox outbreak when asked by reporters in South Korea on Sunday.

  7. New York Times

    ‘Everybody Should Be Concerned’ About Monkeypox, Biden Warns (opens New York Times)

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    New York Times's feed description

    Only one case of the virus has so far been identified in the U.S., but public health officials say the disease is likely to spread.

  8. Breitbart News

    Joe Biden Declares ‘Everybody’ Should Worry About Monkeypox (opens Breitbart News)

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    Breitbart News's feed description

    President Joe Biden issued a health warning Sunday, cautioning “everybody” should be concerned about the cases of monkeypox.

  9. BizPac Review

    Biden says monkeypox something to 'be concerned about'; LGBTQ+ festival in Spain linked to outbreak (opens BizPac Review)

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    BizPac Review's feed description

    President Joe Biden said that the monkeypox virus is a matter of concern as cases are detected, some linked to a Spanish LGBTQ festival.

  10. Insider

    Biden says monkeypox cases are something 'everybody should be concerned about' (opens Insider)

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    Insider's feed description

    "It is a concern in that if it were to spread it would be consequential," the president told reporters on Sunday.

  11. The Guardian

    Biden says ‘everybody’ should be concerned about spread of monkeypox (opens The Guardian)

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    The Guardian's feed description

    National security adviser assures public that the US has a ‘vaccine that is relevant to treating’ virus

  12. France 24

    Biden says 'everybody should be concerned' about spread of monkeypox (opens France 24)

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    France 24's feed description

    Monkeypox has caught the attention of US President Joe Biden, who said Sunday that people should be on guard against the disease which has the potential for "consequential" impact, if it were to spread…

  13. Forbes

    Biden Says ‘Everybody Should Be Concerned’ About Monkeypox (opens Forbes)

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    Forbes's feed description

    Two cases of the rare infection have been confirmed in the U.S., and a handful of possible cases are being monitored by health officials—but Biden Administration officials say vaccines and treatments are available for the disease, which isn’t as contagious as the coronavirus.

  14. Newsweek

    Joe Biden on monkeypox: "Everybody should be concerned" (opens Newsweek)

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    Newsweek's feed description

    Joe Biden said efforts were being made to investigate whether a vaccine would be developed to combat against monkeypox.

  15. The Guardian

    Monkeypox: 'Everybody should be concerned,' says Joe Biden – video (opens The Guardian)

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    The Guardian's feed description

    Joe Biden has said the recent cases of monkeypox that have been identified in Europe and the US were something 'to be concerned about'

  16. Hot Air

    Biden: "Everybody" should be concerned about monkeypox (opens Hot Air)

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    Hot Air's feed description

    Is Team Biden ready?

  17. Washington Times

    Biden calls monkeypox virus a ‘concern,’ further spread ‘consequential’ (opens Washington Times)

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    Washington Times's feed description

    President Biden said the recent outbreak of monkeypox cases identified in Europe and the U.S. was something he was concerned about and further spread could be “consequential.”

  18. France 24

    Biden warns of potentially 'consequential' monkeypox spread (opens France 24)

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    France 24's feed description

    Monkeypox has caught the attention of US President Joe Biden, who said Sunday that people should be on guard against the disease which has the potential for "consequential" impact if it were to spread…

  19. KCEN Waco

    Biden: Monkeypox threat doesn't rise to level of COVID-19 (opens KCEN Waco)

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    KCEN Waco's feed description

    WHO estimates the disease is fatal for up to one in 10 people, but smallpox vaccines are protective and some antiviral drugs are being developed.

  20. Digital Journal

    Biden says 'extra efforts' not needed against monkeypox (opens Digital Journal)

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    Digital Journal's feed description

    The United States has enough vaccines to deal with a potential outbreak of monkeypox and "extra efforts" are not needed to prevent its spread, President

  21. KRDO

    Biden says monkeypox not as concerning as Covid (opens KRDO)

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    KRDO's feed description

    By Kevin Liptak and Jacqueline Howard, CNN US President Joe Biden said Monday he doesn’t believe an outbreak of monkeypox is as risky as the Covid-19 pandemic, tempering comments he made a day earlier that people should be “concerned.” “We have had this monkeypox in large numbers in the past.

  22. KEYT Santa Barbara

    Biden says monkeypox not as concerning as Covid | News Channel 3-12 (opens KEYT Santa Barbara)

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    KEYT Santa Barbara's feed description

    By Kevin Liptak and Jacqueline Howard, CNN US President Joe Biden said Monday he doesn't believe an outbreak of monkeypox is as risky as the Covid-19

  23. Daily Hampshire Gazette

    Biden: Monkeypox cases concerning (opens Daily Hampshire Gazette)

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    Daily Hampshire Gazette's feed description

    PYEONGTAEK, South Korea — President Joe Biden said Sunday that recent cases of monkeypox that have been identified in Europe and the United States were something “to be concerned about.” In his first public comments on the disease, Biden added: “It is...

  24. WMUR

    President Biden says monkeypox is not as concerning as COVID-19. Here's what to know. (opens WMUR)

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    WMUR's feed description

    "We have had this monkeypox in large numbers in the past. We have vaccines to take care of it," Biden said during a visit to Tokyo. Still, he said "people should be careful."

  25. BizPac Review

    Biden steps in it again, walks back concern about monkeypox; says it's not comparable to Covid-19 (opens BizPac Review)

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    BizPac Review's feed description

    On Sunday, Biden said: "Advisers haven't told me the level of exposure yet... but it is something that everybody should be concerned about.

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