WHO has declared mpox a global health emergency. What happens next?
- Written by C Raina MacIntyre, Professor of Global Biosecurity, NHMRC L3 Research Fellow, Head, Biosecurity Program, Kirby Institute, UNSW Sydney
Inkoly/ShutterstockThe World Health Organization (WHO) has declared mpox a public health emergency of international concern, after rising cases in the Democratic Republic of the Congo and the potential for further spread.
This now triggers a coordinated international response to an extraordinary event and the mobilisation of resources, such as...





