This virus seems like it's no longer a problem. It's still a threat

A year ago, on Aug. 14, 2024, the World Health Organization declared mpox a Public Health Emergency of International Concern. Why are health experts so frustrated by the world's response?

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This virus seems like it's no longer a problem. It's still a threat
A patient with mpox sits on a bench at the Kavumu hospital in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo — the global epicenter of the mpox outbreak.

A year ago, on Aug. 14, 2024, the World Health Organization declared mpox a Public Health Emergency of International Concern. Why are health experts so frustrated by the world's response?

(Image credit: Glody Murhabazi)

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