New monkeypox cases have tripled in Europe since June 15, the WHO regional chief says

By Bill Chappell

Europe is at the center of the monkeypox outbreak — and it must act quickly to prevent the virus from becoming established, the WHO says. Here, a medical laboratory technician works with suspected monkeypox samples to be tested at La Paz hospital in Madrid, Spain, last month.

The monkeypox outbreak is expanding, and Europe is at its center, says Dr. Hans Kluge.

(Image credit: Pablo Blazquez Dominguez/Getty Images)

Source: New monkeypox cases have tripled in Europe since June 15, the WHO regional chief says

    

Updated: July 1, 2022 at 7:34 pm
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