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WHO declares mpox a global health emergency: What is mpox, can the virus spread, How can it be stopped

IndiaTimes Thursday, 15 August 2024
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The World Health Organization says that the mpox surge in Africa is now a global public health emergency, sounding its highest possible alarm over the worsening situation.

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