The WHO Emergency Committee recently acknowledged that some progress had been made in the global response to the multi-country outbreak of monkeypox since the last meeting.
The Committee held the consensus view on November 1, 2022, that the event continues to meet the criteria for a Public Health Emergency of International Concern and highlights the primary reasons for ongoing concern.
These include an emerging potential for more significant health impact in vulnerable populations, continuing risk of stigma and discrimination, and other outbreak gaps.
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