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	Podcast:		The Daily
	Episode:		How Worried Should We Be About Monkeypox?
	Category:		News & Politics
	Duration:		00:22:54
	Publish Date:		2022-06-16 09:45:00
	Description:		Cases of the monkeypox virus are spreading in many countries where it has rarely, if ever, been seen before, including in the United States. Although there are a lot of unknowns about the illness, the rapidly rising number of infections has caused alarm bells to sound among public health agencies. Guest: Apoorva Mandavilli, a reporter for The New York Times, with a focus on science and global health. Want more from The Daily? For one big idea on the news each week from our team, subscribe to our newsletter. Background reading: In the U.S., the monkeypox outbreak has grown to around 80 cases. Globally, there have been about 2,000 confirmed cases. The outbreak poses a “real risk” to public health, the World Health Organization said. Here’s what to know about monkeypox and the risks it poses. For more information on today’s episode, visit nytimes.com/thedaily. Transcripts of each episode will be made available by the next workday.
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