The top White House monkeypox doc takes stock of the outbreak — and what's next

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Dr. Demetre Daskalakis is steering the U.S. monkeypox response. A month into the job, he sees signs of success, but there's still more to be done.

We've [sent vaccine doses to] some large events that signal"the doctor is open" and vaccines are more accessible.

Is there a danger that people are looking at the current numbers and saying"monkeypox is slowing, so I don't need a vaccine?" My very first hour of doing this, I got to meet with the President and he said my job is to make sure that we're really working hard for the LGBTQ community, especially in the vein of equity. So literally, I landed and was told to do exactly what I love doing. It's been great., [the White House Monkeypox Response Coordinator], who is like a rock star from the perspective of large event emergencies.

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