CDC Identifies 9 Monkeypox Cases In 7 States

(CNN) — The US Centers for Diseases Control and Prevention is investigating more cases of monkeypox across the United States as part of a global outbreak.
The CDC has identified nine monkeypox cases in seven states as of Wednesday, Director Dr. Rochelle Walensky said Thursday.
Cases have been identified in Massachusetts, Florida, Utah, Washington, California, Virginia and New York.
Most of the cases “are within gay [and] bisexual men and other men who have sex with men,” she sa