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Yuki Iwamura/AFP via Getty Images, FILE(NEW YORK) There are now at least 3,846 monkeypox cases confirmed in the U.S., according to updated numbers from the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. The virus is firmly on the radar of American health officials after the World Health Organization declared it a global health emergency over the weekend. Most positive cases have been among men having sex with men, but there are women among the infected, and a few children, as well. Andy Slavitt, the former senior adviser of the Biden administration's coronavirus response team, told ABC News' "START HERE" that he is concerned the outbreak is being dismissed as a "gay disease." Slavitt reiterated that monkeypox is spread by skin-to-skin contact and limiting one's conception of who can get the disease leads to unfair discrimination. "It would be wrong to assume that we're going to contain this by telling people to have less sex. I don'
Yuki Iwamura/AFP via Getty Images, FILE(NEW YORK) There are now at least 3,846 monkeypox cases confirmed in the U.S., according to updated numbers from the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. The virus is firmly on the radar of American health officials after the World Health Organization declared it a global health emergency
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