WHO declares mpox virus a public health emergency of ... - UN News
Aug 14, 2024 · The chief of the World Health Organization (WHO) declared that the rise in mpox cases constitutes a public health emergency of international concern (PHEIC), following …
WHO declares mpox outbreak a global health emergency | CNN
Aug 14, 2024 · CNN — The World Health Organization on Wednesday declared the ongoing mpox outbreak in Africa a global health emergency. WHO convened its emergency committee …
Mpox outbreak - World Health Organization (WHO)
Oct 3, 2024 · An upsurge of mpox (formerly known as monkeypox) in the Democratic Republic of the Congo and its spread to neighbouring countries was declared a public health emergency …
Mpox is spreading rapidly. Here are the questions researchers are ...
Aug 28, 2024 · Monkeypox virus: dangerous strain gains ability to spread through sex, new data suggest Although researchers have known about the current outbreak since late last year, the …
Mpox - World Health Organization (WHO)
Aug 26, 2024 · Mpox, previously known as monkeypox, is a viral illness caused by the monkeypox virus, a species of the genus Orthopoxvirus. There are two distinct clades of the …
W.H.O. Declares Global Emergency Over New Mpox Outbreak
Aug 14, 2024 · The rapid spread of mpox, formerly called monkeypox, in African countries constitutes a global health emergency, the World Health Organization declared on …
U.S. officials declare monkeypox a public health emergency - NBC News
Aug 4, 2022 · The Biden administration declared monkeypox a public health emergency on Thursday as cases topped 6,600 nationwide. The declaration could facilitate access to …
Multi-country monkeypox outbreak: situation update
As of 15 June, a total of 2103 laboratory confirmed cases and one probable case, including one death, have been reported to WHO. The outbreak of monkeypox continues to primarily affect …
WHO declares Mpox global health emergency - BBC News
14 August 2024. The World Health Organization (WHO) has declared the mpox outbreak in parts of Africa a public health emergency of international concern. The highly contagious disease - …
Mpox: What you need to know about the latest public health ... - UN News
Aug 20, 2024 · Formerly known as monkeypox, the viral disease can spread between people, mainly through close contact, and occasionally from the environment to people via objects and …