Monkeypox: Are there other diseases at risk of widespread outbreaks?

Monkeypox has been spreading at an unusual rate through the world in the past few weeks with Israel's first case being discovered on Friday.

: A general view of Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) headquarters in Atlanta

: A general view of Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) headquarters in Atlanta

(photo credit: REUTERS/TAMI CHAPPELL/FILE PHOTO)

BySHIRA SILKOFF

MAY 22, 2022 15:15

Updated: MAY 22, 2022 21:17

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