New York City announced that the epidemic of monkey acne is an emergency of public health

On July 30, local time, Eric Adams, mayor of New York City, New York, New York, USA, and Ashwin Vasan, director of municipal health director, announced a joint statement that the monkey acne epidemic was an emergency of public health.

The statement pointed out that New York City is currently the center of the epidemic outbreak. It is estimated that about 150,000 New York people may have the risk of contacting monkey acne. New York City will continue to cooperate with federal partners to better cope with the epidemic.The statement also pointed out that the public health emergency announced the severity of the monkey acne epidemic at this moment.

According to data from the New York State Health Ministry of Health, as of the 29th, New York State has recorded at least 1,383 confirmed cases of acne, of which 1,289 cases in New York City have reached as many as 1,289 cases.

(Source: CCTV News Client)

【Edit: Zhang Jing】

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