The World Health Organization announced on Friday that mpox no longer constitutes a global public health emergency, after cases and deaths fell consistently in the Democratic Republic of Congo and other affected nations.
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“Ending the emergency declaration does not mean the threat has disappeared, nor that our response will cease,” WHO chief Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus told reporters, as he confirmed the UN health agency had lifted its highest emergency status imposed more than a year ago.