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    The World Health Organization on Saturday declared the monkeypox outbreak a public health emergency. The move is aimed at boosting coordination and sharing of resources and information among nations.

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    • WHO declares monkeypox a public health emergency as cases rise globally. This level of warning is one level lower than pandemic and unfortunately signs indicate world may be headed toward a third concurrent pandemic (monkeypox, SARs-CoV2, HIV). https://t.co/lkxs76p9ED

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    Senior World Health Organization officials have warned that the global increase in covid-19 infections is likely just the beginning and that nations must plug immunity gaps quickly before they are exploited by new sub-lineages of SARS-CoV-2. Officials told a media briefing on 6 July that poorer nations are particularly vulnerable to a surge driven by the new lineages of the omicron variant, as…

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    • WHO reports Covid-19 cases have risen 30% in last 2 weeks. A new variant BA.2.75 found in US & 10 other countries is more transmissable than Omicron & is rising rapidly in places. Every effort is needed to get 70 million unvaccinated Americans vaccinated. https://t.co/YIFk2tno7o