WHO maintains mpox at highest alert level
The World Health Organization (WHO) said on Friday it had decided to keep its alert for the mpox epidemic at the highest level, as the number of cases and countries affected rises. "The decision was based on the rising number and continuing geographic spread of cases,
Global Mpox Crisis Escalates: WHO's Highest Alert in Action
The World Health Organization has reiterated that the Mpox outbreak remains a public health emergency. The epidemic, intensifying since August, predominantly in the Democratic Republic of Congo, demands a coordinated international response.
WHO keeps mpox at highest alert level
The World Health Organization said Friday it had decided to keep its alert for the mpox epidemic at the highest level, as the number of cases and countries affected rises.
Mpox still a health emergency, says WHO
The Mpox outbreak continues to represent a public health emergency, the World Health Organization said on Friday. The WHO first declared the emergency in August, when an outbreak of a new form of mpox spread from the badly-hit Democratic Republic of Congo to neighbouring countries.
WHO determines mpox upsurge still constitutes public health emergency
The World Health Organizatiton said that Director-General Dr. Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus, agreeing with the advice of the IHR Emergency
WHO says mpox continues to remain a public health emergency
There have been more than 46,000 suspected cases across Africa and more than 1,000 suspected deaths; Canada has reported its first case of clade 1 mpox; the WHO has now approved of a Japanese mpox vaccine for use in children The Mpox outbreak continues to represent a public health emergency,
Mpox remains an international public health emergency, says WHO chief
Director-General Dr Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus announced on Friday (Nov 22) that the mpox virus continues to constitute an international public health emergency.
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