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What's the potential global risk of the mpox virus outbreak?
Manage episode 434895041 series 1303416
The mpox virus triggers the World Health Organization's highest state of alert. Democratic Republic of Congo has reported the majority of cases, but infections have been recorded in Sweden and Pakistan. So, who's at risk? And is the world prepared for another global health emergency?
In this episode:
- Margaret Harris, Spokesperson, World Health Organization.
- David Munkley, Director, Eastern DRC, World Vision.
- Mukesh Kapila, Professor Emeritus, Global Health and Humanitarian Affairs, University of Manchester.
Host: Sohail Rahman
Connect with us:
@AJEPodcasts on Twitter, Instagram, Facebook
952 episodes
Manage episode 434895041 series 1303416
The mpox virus triggers the World Health Organization's highest state of alert. Democratic Republic of Congo has reported the majority of cases, but infections have been recorded in Sweden and Pakistan. So, who's at risk? And is the world prepared for another global health emergency?
In this episode:
- Margaret Harris, Spokesperson, World Health Organization.
- David Munkley, Director, Eastern DRC, World Vision.
- Mukesh Kapila, Professor Emeritus, Global Health and Humanitarian Affairs, University of Manchester.
Host: Sohail Rahman
Connect with us:
@AJEPodcasts on Twitter, Instagram, Facebook
952 episodes
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