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Monkeypox declared a global emergency by WHO

The World Health Organization declared on Saturday that monkeypox, which has spread to more than 70 countries, is a global emergency.

Why it matters: The declaration by the U.N. health agency could lead to investment in treating the disease, but it could also lead to a shortage for already-scarce vaccines, AP writes.


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