Mpox virus - updates: WHO declares outbreak a public health emergency of international concern - Health ministers are on high alert for UK cases of new mpox strain after declaration of a global ...

The World Health Organization has declared the novel coronavirus outbreak a public health emergency of international concern, after an emergency committee reconvened Thursday in Geneva. Last week ...

The World Health Organization has declared mpox a public health emergency of international concern. Cases of mpox — previously called monkeypox — have been surging in the Democratic Republic ...

The World Health Organization will convene an emergency committee meeting to assess if the current monkeypox outbreak is a public health emergency of international concern, WHO Director-General ...

MIAMI – The World Health Organization has stopped short of declaring the monkeypox outbreak a public health emergency of international concern as a result of an emergency committee meeting.

Tedros said Wednesday that he will convene the committee during the week of July 18, or sooner if needed. WHO defines a public health emergency of international concern, or PHEIC, as “an ...