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What is the case status in Florida?

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What is the case status in Florida?

The CDC issued a well being alert following an outbreak of a brand new pressure of monkeypox virus (MPXV, or mpox) within the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) on August 7, and on August 14, WHO declared a worldwide well being emergency.

That is the second time since 2022 that WHO has declared a worldwide well being emergency on account of mpox outbreaks. 

“In July 2022, the multi-country outbreak of mpox was declared a public well being emergency of worldwide concern (PHEIC) because it unfold quickly through sexual contact throughout a variety of nations the place the virus had not been seen earlier than. That PHEIC was declared over in Might 2023 after there had been a sustained decline in international circumstances,” WHO’s August 14 replace stated.

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