WHO launches $135m plan to combat global mpox outbreak

The World Health Organisation (WHO) has unveiled a comprehensive preparedness and response plan to coordinate global efforts to contain the escalating mpox outbreak, which has been declared an international health emergency. The WHO is seeking $135 million to fund the first six months of this critical plan, starting in September. The plan is designed to halt human-to-human transmission of mpox,…

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