BREAKING: The Biden administration declared monkeypox a public health emergency on Thursday as cases topped 6,600 nationwide.⁠ ⁠ The declaration could facilitate access to emergency funds, allow health agencies to collect more data about cases and vaccinations, accelerate vaccine distribution and make it easier for doctors to prescribe treatment.⁠ ⁠ The World Health Organization declared monkeypox a public health emergency of international concern last month, a designation reserved for the most serious global disease outbreaks.⁠ ⁠ Learn more at the link in bio.⁠