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WHO declares public health emergency of international concern…

The resurgence of monkeypox (or mpox) infections in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) and in a growing number of African countries constitutes a public health emergency of international concern that could spread to other countries, the Director-General of the World Health Organization (WHO), Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus, said in a statement published on August 14, 2024. Prime Minister Gabriel Attal announced on August 16 that the French health system had been placed on “maximum alert” in the face of the epidemic.

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