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Mpox declared emergency is over

It’s official name is Mpox and it is caused by the monkeypox virus, a member of the same family of viruses as smallpox, although it is much less severe. Initial symptoms include fever, headaches, swellings, back pain, aching muscles. Monkeypox is no longer a global public health emergency, the World Health Organization (WHO) has said, almost a year after the threat was raised. More than 87,000 cases and 140 deaths have been reported from 111 countries during the global outbreak, according to a WHO count. Is Monkeypox really over ?

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