WHO declares mpox a global emergency for second time in 3 years

For the second time in three years, the World Health Organization has declared mpox a global health emergency. Previously known as monkeypox, there's a new, more deadly strain spreading across Africa. The number of mpox cases reported so far this year is already higher than last year. With more than 1,700 cases and just over 570 deaths. Joining us for more is Kiffer Card, an assistant professor of health sciences at SFU.
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