Tag: Mpox public health response
Is MPOX the Next Global Pandemic After COVID-19?
The emergence of a new variant of mpox in Central Africa has sparked concerns about the potential for the virus to spread globally. The new variant, known as clade Ib, first appeared in the...
Mpox Global Health Emergency: Spread, Vaccines, and Treatments
On Wednesday, the director general of the World Health Organization declared the mpox outbreak in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) and a few other African nations a public health emergency of international...
MPOX: Understanding the Global Health Emergency
MPOX: Understanding the Global Health EmergencyThe World Health Organization (WHO) has once again declared mpox, formerly known as monkeypox, as a global health emergency. This marks the second time that the organization has made...
Preventing an Mpox Outbreak in Africa: Strategies to Stop a Potential Pandemic
Preventing an Mpox Outbreak in Africa: Strategies to Stop a Potential PandemicAlarmed by the surge in mpox cases, the Africa Centres for Disease Control has taken the unprecedented step of declaring the outbreak sweeping...