The World Health Organization (WHO) has declared that the international monkeypox virus outbreak constitutes a global emergency.
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WHO declares monkeypox a global health emergency
July 23, 2022 at 10:32 AM EDT
The World Health Organization declared that the monkeypox outbreak now qualifies as a global emergency. The virus has spread to 75 countries and territories.
