Sunday, August 11, 2024

Just in time, but no longer called "monkey pox"!-----CDC Issues Health Alert to Doctors Over Deadly Mpox Virus Strain | The Epoch Times

... sparking an alarm from the WHO earlier this week about whether it could expand outside the continent. 
  • Centers for Disease Control and Prevention on Wednesday issued a health alert to notify clinicians and health departments about a more deadly strain of mpox, also known as monkeypox, as the head of the World Health Organization (WHO) announced he will convene an emergency meeting.
  • The current mpox outbreak in Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) has already seen around 27,000 cases and claimed more than 1,100 lives, most of them children, since the beginning of 2023...

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