Andrew Stroehlein#mpox: Ensuring all people, regardless of location or socioeconomic status, have access to necessary healthcare resources is not only a legal and moral imperative, but a critical component in controlling the spread of this and future infectious diseases.
https://www.hrw.org/news/2024/08/23/rights-based-global-response-mpox-emergency-africa
https://www.hrw.org/news/2024/08/23/rights-based-global-response-mpox-emergency-africa
A Rights-Based Global Response to Mpox Emergency in Africa
On August 14, following the Africa Centres for Disease Control and Prevention’s (Africa CDC) declaration of mpox as a public health emergency of continental security, the World Health Organization (WHO) recognized it as a public health emergency of international concern.