New York governor: Monkeypox is a ‘disaster emergency’

New York governor: Monkeypox is a ‘disaster emergency’

New York Gov. Kathy Hochul issued an executive order on Friday declaring a State Disaster Emergency in response to the monkeypox outbreak.

New York is the epicenter of the outbreak in the U.S., and the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) reports that there are currently 1,345 confirmed monkeypox and orthopoxvirus cases in the Empire State.

 

New York governor: Monkeypox is a ‘disaster emergency’

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