Dr. Elizabeth Lee Vliet is President and CEO of Truth for Health Foundation, a non-profit public charity. Since February 2020, she has been part of the team of frontline physicians treating COVID early at home. With Dr. Peter McCullough, she is a co-author-editor of the Guide to COVID Early Treatment- Options to Stay Out of Hospital and Save Your Life. Dr. Vliet is a 2014 Ellis Island Medal of Honor recipient for her national and international educational efforts in health, wellness, and endocrine aging in men and women. She is a past director of the Association of American Physicians and Surgeons. She received her M.D. degree and internship in Internal Medicine at Eastern Virginia Medical School and completed special training at Johns Hopkins. She is speaking today as an independent physician, not as a spokesperson for any healthcare system, pharmaceutical company, insurance plan or political party. She is a patient advocate.--This past weekend the Director-General of the World Health Organization, Tedros Ghebreyesus, declared monkeypox to be a -public health emergency of international concern.- Today, Politico indicated from their sources that the Biden Administration's Health - Human Services is expected as soon as at the end of this week to also declare monkeypox a public health emergency. They are saying the decision is not final yet, but are looking into options. Our guest today comes with a warning about the dictatorial powers that go along with declaring this an -emergency.-