
Health authorities race to contain the monkeypox virus
Clip: 8/2/2022 | 7m 7sVideo has Closed Captions
Local health authorities race to contain the highly contagious monkeypox virus
The monkeypox outbreak continues to grow faster than many initially expected. Nearly 6,000 cases have been reported in the U.S. since May and three states have issued emergency declarations over the outbreak in the last week. New York City Health Commissioner Dr. Ashwin Vasan joins Stephanie Sy to discuss efforts to contain the virus in one of the country's epicenters.
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Health authorities race to contain the monkeypox virus
Clip: 8/2/2022 | 7m 7sVideo has Closed Captions
The monkeypox outbreak continues to grow faster than many initially expected. Nearly 6,000 cases have been reported in the U.S. since May and three states have issued emergency declarations over the outbreak in the last week. New York City Health Commissioner Dr. Ashwin Vasan joins Stephanie Sy to discuss efforts to contain the virus in one of the country's epicenters.
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