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Los Angeles County health officials have warned that recent cases of monkeypox detected in the area have been linked to the gay and bisexual communities in the area.
The World Health Network released a statement on Wednesday calling the current outbreak of monkeypox infections across the globe a pandemic and demanding the WHO declare a public health emergency of international concern. Deliberations are underway in Geneva as the emergency committee convened on Thursday, June 23, 2022.
A call went out to British parents on Wednesday to check their polio jabs were up to date after the virus was detected in sewage and it emerged as few as a third of teens are vaccinated in some areas.
After Britain, Spain, Germany and Portugal have the most recorded cases of monkeypox. And it’s a growing threat outside of Europe.
Global Polio Laboratory Network (GPLN) of the World Health Organisation (WHO) and British health authorities have confirmed first vaccine-derived poliovirus in London, United Kingdom since 1984.