U.S. Monkeypox Cases Surpass 20,000, Most of Any Country

U.S. Monkeypox Cases Surpass 20,000, Most of Any Country

States reporting the highest number of cases include California, Texas, Florida, Georgia, Illinois and New York, according to data from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.

According to a report from the CDC published last week, there are signs that the outbreak is slowing in the U.S. But because the “causes of cases slowing in [the] U.S. and other countries are not well understood and patterns have not been uniform, we cannot predict the timing and precise trajectory of case declines in the United States.”

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