WHO says monkeypox reappears, facing serious challenges
Dr Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus, Director-General of theเกมสล็อตWorld Health Organization (WHO), said on May 22 that The world is facing daunting challenges. from monkey pox that aggravated the spread of COVID-19 Including other crises that the world is facing at this time.
Dr. Tedros Speaking at the opening of a meeting to discuss the epidemic of "small pox" that has spread to 15 countries in Geneva, Switzerland. that the spread of COVID-19 It's not the only crisis the world is facing right now. There is also Ebola in the Congo, smallpox and unidentified hepatitis. including humanitarian crises in Afghanistan, Ethiopia, Somalia, South Sudan, Syria, Ukraine and Yemen.
“We are facing the horrors of concurrent disease. face the drought famine, including war exacerbated by climate change inequality and global political competition,” said Dr. Tedros.
The epidemic of monkeypox remains worrying, with Israel, Switzerland and Austria the latest to have confirmed cases of monkeypox. This results in the total number of nations detected outside the endemic area in Africa. has risen to 15 countries already by Israel Switzerland and Austria reported one case per country.
In the United States, a third case of monkeypox was reported in Florida, with a history of traveling abroad. And is quarantining another suspect to confirm the infection.
The monkey pox It is an epidemic caused by a virus that spreads from animal to person before it develops into human-to-human infection. Previously, the epidemic only existed in Central and West Africa.
It is unclear why this unexpected outbreak occurred outside the area at this time. Experts have speculated that monkeypox may be more contagious compared to in the past when smallpox or vaccination was more widely vaccinated than today.