Africa: Who Backs African Efforts to Combat Mpox Spread, As Sweden Records New Case
Friday, 16 August 2024 () [UN News] The World Health Organization (WHO) is supporting African countries to scale up response to curb mpox, which is now an international global health emergency.
The World Health Organization has declared a global public health emergency, following an outbreak of a new strain of the mpox virus in the continent of Africa. The virus - formerly known as monkeypox - can be passed on through close contact and causes flu-like symptoms and lesions on the body and...
Pakistan’s health ministry says it has identified its first case of mpox this year, days after the World Health Organization declared the spread of mpox a... SeattlePI.com