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    California: A state of emergency has been declared due to the monkeypox

    The West NewsBy The West NewsAugust 2, 2022Updated:August 2, 2022No Comments2 Mins Read
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    California: A state of emergency has been declared due to the monkeypox

    State of emergency was proclaimed Monday by Gov. Gavin Newsom over monkeypox, which is designed to help the state procure vaccines and control the outbreak.

    In the wake of New York’s declaration of a state of emergency over the weekend, California has followed suit. Several major cities, including New York and San Francisco, declared local emergencies.

    According to the governor’s statement, the state is “working urgently across all levels of government” to slow the spread of monkeypox.

    According to him, the state will use the testing, contact tracking, and community collaborations built during the COVID-19 pandemic to ensure that individuals most at risk for the disease are the focus of vaccine efforts.

    As far back as 1976, the virus was primarily found in New York and California.

    1,500 monkeypox instances in New York City, with the majority happening among gay and bisexual men who have intercourse with other men.

    As of Thursday, there were around 800 confirmed or suspected cases in California, according to the state’s health department. The most frequent locations are Los Angeles and San Francisco.

    On Friday, state health officials gave an update on the vaccination response, but they did not declare a public health emergency, despite the rising pressure.

    There has been a shortage of vaccines to help contain the spread of the disease. In total, California has gotten 61,000 doses of the vaccine from the federal government thus far, according to the administration of Newsom. The state has already delivered over 25,000 doses of vaccination and will continue to do so in the following days and weeks.

    The FDA-approved monkeypox vaccines can now be administered by EMTs, comparable to the recent statutory authorisation granted to pharmacists to deliver vaccines, which was announced on Monday.

    San Francisco Senator Scott Wiener (D) applauded Newsom’s declaration of an emergency after he sought for an emergency budget appropriation of $38.5 million to assist counties in responding to the monkeypox outbreak on Monday.

    This is an emergency, and we need to use every tool at our disposal,” Wiener declared.

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