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‘Mpox is not the new COVID,’ WHO says amid virus surge in Europe, Africa
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‘Mpox is not the new COVID,’ WHO says amid virus surge in Europe, Africa
Description
41 minutes ago
Despite being declared a global public health emergency on Wednesday, a World Health Organization (WHO) official says monkeypox, or “mpox,” is not “the new COVID,” amid rising fears.
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‘Mpox is not the new COVID,’ WHO says amid virus surge in Europe, Africa04:36 | 41 minutes ago
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‘Very worrying’: Mpox outbreak declared global health emergency by WHO02:04 | August 14, 2024
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Mpox declared a global health emergency by WHO01:55 | August 14, 2024
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WHO declares mpox a global public health emergency for 2nd time02:07 | August 14, 2024
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‘Mpox is not the new COVID,’ WHO says amid virus surge in Europe, Africa04:36 | 41 minutes ago
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Health Matters: Listeria outbreak in some plant-based milks began in 2023, PHAC reveals02:13 | August 15, 2024
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‘Very worrying’: Mpox outbreak declared global health emergency by WHO02:04 | August 14, 2024
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Mpox declared a global health emergency by WHO01:55 | August 14, 2024
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WHO declares mpox a global public health emergency for 2nd time02:07 | August 14, 2024
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