WHO launches global strategic plan to contain mpox outbreak

Headline: China Daily

Earlier in August, the World Health Organization declared an international health emergency after a surge in cases linked to a new mpox strain in the Democratic Republic of Congo, which has since spread beyond its borders.
Le Monde (English)
Launched on Monday, the WHO's Strategic Preparedness and Response Plan covers the period from September 2024 to February 2025, predicting a $135 million funding need to carry it out.
The Manila Times
DRC had hoped to receive a first round of vaccine deliveries this week as virus spreads.
Aljazeera
It includes ramping up staffing in affected countries and boosting surveillance, prevention and response strategies.
The Gazette

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