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Cases of the once-rare monkeypox disease more than tripled in 10 days to 109, mostly in North Jersey.

As monkeypox cases in the United States continue to rise, the Department of Health and Human Services will begin shipping additional vaccine doses to states and jurisdictions beginning tomorrow.

ROBYN BECK/AFP via Getty Images, FILE(WASHINGTON) -- With new cases of monkeypox emerging rapidly across the country, the Biden administration is weighing whether to declare the growing outbreak a public health emergency, federal health officials said on Thursday. "We continue to monitor the response throughout the country on monkeypox," Health and Human Service Secretary Xavier Becerra said at a briefing Thursday. "We will weigh any decision on declaring a public health emergency based on the response we're seeing throughout the country. The bottom line is: we need to stay...

There are have been 39 monkeypox cases confirmed in Virginia as of Wednesday.

ROBYN BECK/AFP via Getty Images, FILE(WASHINGTON) -- With new cases of monkeypox emerging rapidly across the country, the Biden administration is weighing whether to declare the growing outbreak a public health emergency, federal health officials said on Thursday. "We continue to monitor the response throughout the country on monkeypox," Health and Human Service Secretary Xavier