logo
ADVERTISEMENT

Medics question Kenya's monkeypox strategy after WHO declares emergency

The outbreak is concentrated among men who have sex with men, especially with multiple partners

image
by The Star

Sports24 July 2022 - 12:33
ADVERTISEMENT
WHO director general on Saturday overruled his advisers and declared it a Public Health Emergency of International Concern (PHEIC).

Local medics have questioned Kenya’s strategy to respond to an outbreak of monkeypox, the viral infection that results in fever, swollen lymph nodes, and rash.

This is premium content

Subscribe to Continue Reading

Subscription

Help us continue bringing you unbiased news, in-depth investigations, and diverse perspectives. Your subscription keeps our mission alive and empowers us to provide high-quality, trustworthy journalism. Join us today to make a difference!

Already Subscribed? Sign in
ADVERTISEMENT