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 neighboring countries.

The high-alert status, initially declared in August, was reaffirmed after a meeting of the WHO Emergency Committee due to rising cases

This prolongs a declaration that the U.N. agency first made in August. Africa is the hardest hit continent.

India on high alert over potential mpox spread. In India, fears are growing over the possible spread of Mpox. Delhi Medical Council President Dr Arun Gupta emphasized the need for

The Mpox outbreak continues to represent a public health emergency, the World Health Organization said on Friday, November 22, 2024. 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.

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The World Health Organization (WHO) has decided to keep its alert for the mpox at the highest level, as the number of cases and countries continued to rise. “The WHO director-general, agreeing with the advice of the International Health Regulations (IHR) Emergency Committee,