WHO declares mpox outbreak in Africa a global health emergency

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WHO declares mpox outbreak in Africa a global health emergency – CBS News


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The World Health Organization has declared the spread of mpox — formerly known as monkeypox — in Africa as a global health emergency. There have been over 17,000 confirmed and suspected cases reported this year, surpassing last year’s total. Health officials warn the potentially deadly virus could spread internationally.

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