WHO Declares Mpox Outbreak a Public Health Emergency
On August 14, 2024, the World Health Organization (WHO) announced a significant escalation in the global health landscape by declaring the ongoing mpox outbreak a Public Health Emergency of International Concern (PHEIC). This declaration underscores the seriousness of the situation and the urgent need for coordinated international efforts to manage and mitigate the crisis. In this comprehensive article, we will delve into the details of this announcement, its implications, and the steps being taken to address this urgent public health challenge.
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