site.btaMpox: WHO Seeks USD 135 Mln to Battle New Variant, Experts See “Low Risk” for Europe
AP, Family nurse practitioner Carol Ramsubhag-Carela prepares a syringe with the Mpox vaccine before inoculating a patient at a vaccinations site (AP Photo/Jeenah Moon, File)
In mid-August, the World Health Organization declared the highest level of alarm due to mpox outbreaks in a number of African countries and a new, potentially more dangerous variant. While the risk in Europe is low according to the European Centre for Disease Prevention and Control, calls for solidarity and vaccine sharing emerge.
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