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WHO Calls for $135 Million to Combat Mpox Outbreak

Aug 23, 2024, 04:40 PM

The head of the World Health Organization (WHO), Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus, has called for a global concerted effort to control a new mpox outbreak. He announced a response plan that requires at least $135 million over the next six months to effectively manage the situation. The WHO is urging international cooperation to mobilize the necessary resources to stop the spread of the disease.