What are the odds? In 2017, we started accumulating this vaccine – and this week, despite zero deaths attributed to the disease, the WHO leader overruled the treaty committee to declare a monkeypox public health emergency. STORY AT-A-GLANCE By the third week of July 2022, some 16,000 cases of monkeypox had been recorded across 75…
Spain Reports 2nd Monkeypox-Related Death in Europe
MADRID—Spain reported its second monkeypox-related death on Saturday, in what is thought to be Europe’s second death from the disease and only the third outside of Africa in the current outbreak. Spain had reported its first death as recently as Friday, shortly after Brazil reported the first monkeypox-related death outside the African continent in the…
Monkeypox Declared Public Health Emergency in New York City
The New York City Department of Health declared monkeypox a public health emergency over the weekend as Gov. Kathy Hochul similarly issued a state of disaster declaration over the virus. With the declaration over the weekend, New York City is now the second U.S. city after San Francisco to issue such an order for the…
WHO Chief Advises Reducing Sex Partners to Avoid Monkeypox
The head of the World Health Organization (WHO) advised men at risk of catching monkeypox to consider reducing their sexual partners. WHO Director-General Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus said 98 percent of the monkeypox cases detected since the outbreaks emerged in May have been among gay, bisexual, and other men who have sex with men. He called…
CDC to Make Monkeypox Nationally Notifiable Condition
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) said on Wednesday it plans to make the rapidly spreading monkeypox disease a nationally notifiable condition. The designation, which is set to take effect on Aug. 1, updates criteria for reporting of data on cases by states to the agency and would allow the agency to monitor…
NY Gov. Kathy Hochul Declares ‘State Disaster Emergency’ Over Monkeypox
New York Gov. Kathy Hochul issued an executive order late Friday to declare monkeypox a “disaster emergency,” saying it will strengthen ongoing efforts to limit a recent increase in cases. “More than one in four monkeypox cases in this country are in New York state, and we need to utilize every tool in our arsenal…
State of Emergency in San Francisco Declared Over Monkeypox Spread
A state of emergency has been announced in San Francisco on July 28 over the spread of monkeypox, a viral disease that has spread to more than 70 countries since the start of 2022. “San Francisco is declaring a Local Public Health Emergency for monkeypox,” London Breed, the mayor of the city, announced. “This declaration…
About 1,700 People in France Infected With Monkeypox: Minister
PARIS—About 1700 people had been infected with monkeypox in France, Health Minister Francois Braun said on Monday. Braun said the government so far had opened about 100 vaccination centers for monkeypox and that more than 6,000 people have received a preventive vaccination. Braun called on patients who have lesions or other symptoms to self-isolate as…
What’s the Bigger Threat to Mankind, Monkeypox or the Ongoing Lies of Health Officials?
The World Health Organization says monkeypox is a global emergency, even though only a tiny fraction of the world is at risk—and even that can be mitigated easily. So why are they trying to drive the public to panic, again? When a virus that truly threatens the world next hits, will anyone believe the officials…
Monkeypox Virus: Facts Vs Fear
World Health Organization declaration of Monkey Pox as a “Public Health Emergency of International Concern” (PHEIC), was made by one man, WHO Director-General Tedros, who has no medical training, over the objection of the majority of his own expert committee of medical and scientific advisors. The same committee met just one month ago and declined…
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