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Monkeypox Furore: America Declared Public Health Emergency

Isha PoddarAugust 5, 20220

Monkeypox infection has caused uproar worldwide, but America's condition is the worst. You can guess this because now America has declared monkeypox a public health emergency. By doing this, America will deploy more personnel for its prevention and collect fund fees. By declaring a public health emergency, the people of America will also realize the seriousness of this disease. The US has currently implemented it for 90 days. At present, a total of 6,600 monkeypox cases have been reported in the US. While talking about the JYNNEOS vaccine being given to avoid monkeypox, America has so far given 600000 doses of this vaccine to its people. However, if we look at the US population of 1.6 million, this vaccination dose is still shallow. Vaccine work in Japan Japan's health minist

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Monkeypox Turns Global Emergency: Is WHO Declaration Too Soon?

Praveen RainaJuly 25, 20220

On 23rd July the Director General at World Health Organisation declares Monkeypox a global health emergency. The DG in his press release noted the spread of the disease in more than 75 countries of the world. He said, “I have decided that the Global monkeypox outbreak represents a public health emergency of international concern.” The decision is in a hurry or the jitters of an already harassed WHO? In the hindsight, his declaration followed after the inconclusive results of the meeting on 21st July of the Second Committee on IHR. The committee voted 6 to 3 against declaring Monkeypox a global emergency. Some experts reference the decision as a little done in haste. They argue can the disease spread and declared a global health emergency. What is Monkeypox and how did it origin...