E1542: Biden To Declare Monkeypox A Nationwide Health Emergency

According to two persons with knowledge of the situation, the Biden administration is anticipated to declare monkeypox a public health emergency in the upcoming days. The World Health Organization's judgment from last weekend would be followed by the Department of Health and Human Services' announcement. According to the law that specifies how and when the federal government can declare such an emergency, HHS might then take a number of actions, including obtaining fresh funding and assigning new people. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.Discover other shows on the Talk Red Podcast Network, and get your daily fix of news, sports, and entertainment at https://TalkRed.com.DISCLAIMER: Some elements of this podcast may include AI-generated content, such as cover thumbnail images, show descriptions and some background audio. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.