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Monkeypox virus spreads amid struggle to contain COVID-19

Monkeypox virus spreads to multiple countries amid struggle to contain COVID-19

Aired 05/23/2022

PBS News Hour

Monkeypox virus spreads amid struggle to contain COVID-19

Clip: 5/23/2022 | 5m 54sVideo has Closed Captions

Monkeypox virus spreads to multiple countries amid struggle to contain COVID-19

Questions are swirling around an apparent outbreak of monkeypox, a rare disease that has been found in a number of countries around the world including the U.S. In light of the pandemic, many are asking about what they need to know. Dr. Peter Hotez, dean of the National School of Tropical Medicine at the Baylor College of Medicine, joins John Yang to discuss.

Aired 05/23/2022

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