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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
National
Arpan Rai

California becomes second state to declare emergency to combat spread of monkeypox

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California has become the second US state to announce a state of emergency as officials try to combat the outbreak of monkeypox.

“As part of the state’s ongoing response to the monkeypox outbreak, governor Gavin Newsom today declared a State of Emergency to bolster the state’s vaccination efforts,” the governor’s office said on Monday.

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