WHO declares mpox a global public health emergency for second time in two years

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Compared with the same period last year, cases are up 160% and deaths have increased by 19%
The Independent
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Since January 2022, Africa has reported 38,465 cases of mpox and 1,456 deaths, with over 14,000 cases and 524 fatalities in the DRC alone in 2024.
Asianet Newsable
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The World Health Organization has declared the mpox outbreaks in Congo and elsewhere in Africa a global emergency, with cases confirmed among children and adults in more than a dozen countries and a new form of the virus spreading.
Hindustan Times
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THE dreaded Black Death plague had been added to the watchlist of pathogens that could trigger the next pandemic.
The Sun

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