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US monkeypox cases continue to decline, but health officials worry about reaching minorities
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Monkeypox cases continue to fall in the United States, but public health officials now are concerned that the virus is wending its way into communities of color.
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U.S. Monkeypox Outbreak Is Slowing, CDC Official Says
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US monkeypox cases continue to decline, but health officials worry about reaching minorities
(CNN) — New monkeypox cases in the United States have been steadily dropping in recent weeks, with cases reported in the first week of September cut to about half of what they were at their peak a month ago. But the recent death of a Los Angeles County resident — the first attributed to monkeypox …
Monkeypox cases are decreasing in Washington state, likely because of a combination of factors including behavioral change and the vaccination of high-risk communities, health officials said.
After weeks of surging cases, monkeypox is on the decline in Washington state though vaccination levels in King County, the state’s primary hot spot, are still well below the level
Monkeypox cases continue to fall in the United States, but public health officials now are concerned that the virus is wending its way into communities of color.
“We certainly are very, very happy to see fewer cases of infections,” Prism Health North Texas CEO Dr. John Carlo said. “However, that shouldn't stop our awareness."
Monkeypox cases are declining in King County, Washington, likely because of behavior change and vaccinations. Weekly cases fell 66% since its peak in July.
A doctor from the U.S. CDC, Director Rochelle Walenskyz, says that monkeypox cases in the U.S. are generally on the decline, but are rising in some areas.
THURSDAY, Sept. 15, 2022 (HealthDay News) -- Monkeypox cases continue to fall in the United States, but public health officials now are concerned that the virus is wending its way
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