committee, they could not reach a consensus. the declaration they say is not me the monkeypox is particularly lethal or contain just pretty good score more work on immediate treatment. there are now more than 16000 cases of monkeypox across the globe are nearly 3000 those right here in our country. centers for disease control and atlanta has confirmed the first two cases in children here. one in california, another one in washington d.c. here s dr. marc siegel earlier on fox news live. i talked to the epidemiologist and why is this a lot more monkeypox than we know. we are talked about 2800 cases in the united states but he says he thanks there s thousands of new york city alone. the world health organization thanks 16000 cases worldwide. there is a lot more than that. the real message is maybe we been too slow to respond. i talked to dr. walensky of cdc this week the director. it sounds like cdc is really gearing up now. okay let s go to christina coleman now purchased l
gearing up now. okay let s go to christina coleman now purchased live in los angeles with more, christina. high arthel paid first off i want to warn our viewers some of the bid at your back to see of monkeypox is graphic. now as for the two pediatric cases here in the u.s., both a toddler and the infant are doing well and receiving treatment according to the cdc director. the both of those children are traced back to individuals who come from the men who have with men community. the gay men community. so when we have seen those cases in children, that it generally been what i call adjacent to the community most at risk. monkeypox system include brushes that look like pimples or blisters, fever, headaches, muscle asked, flu and lymph nodes, chill and exhaustion for the cdc said the disease is contagious but rarely fatal for the pediatric cases here in the u.s. add to the nearly 2900