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Why did monkeypox drop out of the news like a lead balloon anyhow?
by User23 3y ago
Why did monkeypox drop out of the news like a lead balloon anyhow?
- bb88 3y agoIt's still around. NYTimes had an article last July. https://www.nytimes.com/article/monkeypox-virus-covid.html https://www.nytimes.com/article/monkeypox-virus-covid.html A more direct answer is in this article. https://www.kff.org/global-health-policy/issue-brief/mpox-one-year-later-where-is-the-u-s-today/ https://www.kff.org/global-health-policy/issue-brief/mpox-on... "After the deployment of vaccines and treatments last summer, coupled with growing awareness of the disease, cases began to decline and both the WHO and the U.S. government have since ended their emergency declarations or allowed them to expire. "
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- cameldrv 3y agoCases went way down. Probably mostly because a large portion of the at risk population got vaccinated.
- imartin2k 3y agoJust read this https://thethaiger.com/news/national/thailand-sees-surge-in-monkeypox-cases-majority-in-bangkok https://thethaiger.com/news/national/thailand-sees-surge-in-...