The public health emergency was declared by the Biden administration.

There are more than 6,000 cases nationwide according to the CDC.

There are almost 500 cases in Georgia. Women make up four of the cases.

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The first woman in Georgia to contract the virus was the subject of a Channel 2 interview.

I'm in the healing stage. "As you can see my face is starting to swell up." I saw bumps break out and I thought it was a breakthrough.

The headaches, chills and fatigue weren't gone.

She was tested at the emergency room.

The results were positive. I had a disease.

There are continuing stories.

Gay or bisexual men are the most affected by the virus.

People can contract the virus through close contact, according to doctors.

She thinks she probably caught monkeypox at work.

I want everyone to know that I did not engage in sexual activity with anyone who was diagnosed with this disease. The thing is moving. "It's here," he said.

Washington spoke with Dr. Morgan, the executive director of the COVID-19 Task Force, and asked her how transmissible the virus is and what can be done to prevent it.

If the person who used the towel or slept in that bed has the monkeypox virus, you can share towels and linens. Maintaining the normal cleaning and disinfecting processes should be done.

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She wants people who hear her story to take it seriously.

The scars will fade, but you will never forget them.

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