Kai Kupferschmidt on Nostr: WHO has just declared the rise in #mpox cases a public health emergency of ...
WHO has just declared the rise in #mpox cases a public health emergency of international concern (#PHEIC). "The detection and rapid spread of a new clade of mpox in eastern DRC, its detection in neighboring countries that had not previously reported mpox, and the potential for further spread within Africa and beyond is very worrying",
WHO's director general Tedros said in the presser just now.
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