Monkeypox is no longer a Public Health Emergency:
The World Health Organization (WHO) has declared that mpox (monkeypox) is no longer a Public Health Emergency of International Concern (PHEIC) due to sustained decline in global cases and deaths.Mpox (Monkeypox) is a viral zoonotic disease caused by the monkeypox virus (MPXV). Belongs to the Orthopoxvirus genus of the Poxviridae family, which also includes variola (smallpox), cowpox, and vaccinia viruses.Likely spread from infected animals (rodents, primates) to humans through bites, scratches, hunting, or consumption. Maintained in endemic regions of Central and West Africa, with periodic outbreaks elsewhere.