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WHO holds emergency meeting on monkeypox spread as Europe cases rise

The virus has spread across Europe and to the United States and Australia. (Reuters: CDC/Cynthia S Goldsmith, Russell Regnery/Handout)

The World Health Organization (WHO) is holding an emergency meeting to discuss the recent outbreak of monkeypox, a viral infection more commonly seen in west and central Africa, after more than 100 cases have been confirmed or suspected in Europe.

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