WHO working on more monkeypox guidance as cases rise

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WHO working on more monkeypox guidance as cases rise - senior adviser

The World Health Organization is working on further guidance for countries on how to mitigate the spread of monkeypox, amid concerns cases could spike further in the summer months, a senior adviser for the U.N. agency told Reuters. The WHO's w..
WHO concerned monkeypox could spread in Europe as people party over summer

The World Health Organization's European chief said on Friday he is concerned that the spread of monkeypox could accelerate in the region as people gather for parties and festivals over the summer months. "As we enter the summer season in..
WHO calls emergency meeting as monkeypox cases cross 100 in Europe

The World Health Organization was due to hold an emergency meeting on Friday to discuss the recent outbreak of monkeypox, a viral infection more common to west and central Africa, after more than 100 cases were confirmed or suspected in Europe. In..
France, Germany, Belgium report first monkeypox virus cases

The disease endemic in parts of Africa has already been detected in Australia, and several European and North American nations. France, Belgium and Germany have reported their first cases of monkeypox, joining Australia, and several Euro..
Belgium detects first two monkeypox cases

Belgian health experts were due to meet on Friday after the country detected its first two cases of monkeypox, authorities said. The cases were diagnosed in different cities, though Flemish broadcaster VRTNWS said both patients had attended the sa..
Number of UK monkeypox cases more than doubles to 20

The UK Health Security Agency said on Friday it had detected 11 new cases of monkeypox in England, taking the total number of confirmed cases in the country to 20. Britain had previously reported a total of nine cases of the usually mild viral ill..
Spain monkeypox cases tally reach 30, mostly linked to sauna

Health authorities in Spain reported on Friday 23 new confirmed cases of monkeypox, mainly in the Madrid region where most infections are linked to an outbreak in an adult sauna. The total tally in Spain has now reached 30, while23 confirmed cases..
Italy confirms two more monkeypox infections, brings total cases to three

Italy on Friday confirmed two more cases of monkeypox infection at the Spallanzani hospital in Rome, bringing the total cases to three so far in the country. The Lazio region health commissioner Alessio D'Amato said in a statement that the two..

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