Global Health Alert: WHO Declares Mpox Emergency, CDC Issues Warning (kw: monkeypox virus)

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Transmissible: A Public Health Podcast

Jessica Stahl

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Welcome to Transmissible: A Public Health Podcast. I'm your host, Jessica Stahl, MPH, former CDC contractor and public health enthusiast, here to explore exciting topics in public and global health, from emerging infectious diseases to urgent global matters and historical plagues. Please note that this podcast offers educational content and not scientific or medical advice. For specific concerns, listeners are encouraged to consult professionals accordingly. https://www.podpage.com/transmissible-a-public-health-podcast-1/

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Global Health Alert: WHO Declares Mpox Emergency, CDC Issues Warning (kw: monkeypox virus)

Transmissible: A Public Health Podcast

19 minutes 43 seconds

1 year ago

Global Health Alert: WHO Declares Mpox Emergency, CDC Issues Warning (kw: monkeypox virus)

Welcome to this mini episode of Transmissible. Jessica Stahl, MPH, covers the latest updates on the unfolding mpox outbreak. CDC has issued a Health Alert Network (HAN) Health Update about the monkeypox virus (MPXV) outbreak in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC). The World Health Organization (WHO) has declared mpox a public health emergency of international concern. Tune in to learn more about what this means and its potential impact.

Citations: Mpox – Africa CDC WHO declares mpox virus a public health emergency of international concern | UN News Health Alert Network (HAN) - 00513 | Mpox Caused by Human-to-Human Transmission of Monkeypox Virus in the Democratic Republic of the Congo with Spread to Neighboring Countries (cdc.gov)

Legal: The information provided in this podcast is for informational purposes only and is not intended as medical advice. Always consult a healthcare professional for medical advice and treatment. The views expressed in this episode are those of the host and do not necessarily reflect the official policy or position of any affiliated organizations or institutions.