Quick Glance: Monkeypox is declared a public health emergency by the Biden administration.
- In the last 15 years, four national public health emergencies have been proclaimed.
- "The public health emergency will allow us to explore additional strategies to get vaccines and treatments more quickly out to the affected communities."
- Currently, the majority of cases in the current outbreak have been identified in gay, bisexual, or other men who have sex with men.
- However, health officials have frequently said that the virus can be contracted by anyone and that there is currently no proof that it is a sexually transmitted disease.
- As additional instances of monkeypox surface, the Biden administration, together with global health officials, has vowed to step up the US response.
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