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It’s Time to Start Taking Mpox and Bird Flu Seriously

Leave a Comment / Healthcare News / August 19, 2024 / Bird, Flu, Healthcare News, Mpox, Start, Time

It’s been a bad month for public health. On August 14, the World Health Organization declared mpox as an international health emergency, given the “unprecedented” spread of a new, more deadly variant. In the United States, bird flu, formally known as H5N1, has spread to 10 agricultural workers in Colorado, an alarming development since only […]

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Mpox Is Officially a Health Emergency in Africa

A fast-spreading mpox outbreak in Africa was declared a continent-wide public health emergency, as the region’s main health advisory body invoked this power for the first time as it moved to marshal resources. The declaration will prompt countries in the region to share timely information on mpox’s spread with the Africa Centres for Disease Control