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		collectedparts on June 28, 2022 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: WHO declines to label monkeypox a global emergency Uh... but the CDC won't even acknowledge how many tests have been conducted. https://twitter.com/CT_Bergstrom/status/1540743939275096069 Won't have high case counts if you don't have testing! Yeah we really are acting like we haven't been watching this exact same movie for the last 2 years. Incredible.

q1w2 on June 29, 2022 [–]

That's because they don't know. Hospitals aren't reporting it. The conspiracy theories aren't useful.

This is just not an airborne disease, so forcing a new national test tracking program is not warranted.

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