SPRP
27 Aug 2024
The World Health Organization (WHO) has released a draft Global Strategic Preparedness and Response Plan (SPRP) for Mpox, covering the six-month period from September 2024 to February 2025. The response plan, which stresses surveillance, research, equitable access to medical countermeasures, and community empowerment to respond to this global emergency, provides a framework for public health…
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