San Francisco declares state of emergency in response to monkeypox outbreak

The city of San Francisco declared a state of emergency on Thursday over the monkeypox outbreak.. Why it matters: San Francisco has one of the highest case rates of monkeypox in the United States, KRON4 reports, and the disease was declared a global emergency by the World Health Organization last week. Details: An emergency declaration could help create more “flexibility” to increase testing …

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