{"id":114616,"date":"2024-10-16T01:50:42","date_gmt":"2024-10-15T18:50:42","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/hotvideos24.online\/?p=114616"},"modified":"2024-10-16T01:50:42","modified_gmt":"2024-10-15T18:50:42","slug":"what-is-mpox-and-how-is-it-spread-bbc-news","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/hotvideos24.online\/?p=114616","title":{"rendered":"What is mpox and how is it spread? | BBC News"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\"  width=\"580\" height=\"385\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/ic2gBTJqRHk?autoplay=1&#038;cc_load_policy=1&#038;modestbranding=1\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><br \/>\n<br \/>The World Health Organization (WHO) has declared the mpox outbreak in parts of Africa a public health emergency of international concern.<\/p>\n<p>The highly contagious disease &#8211; formerly known as monkeypox &#8211; has killed at least 450 people during an initial outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo.<\/p>\n<p>It has now spread across parts of central and east Africa, and scientists are concerned about how fast a new variant of the disease is spreading and its high fatality rate.<\/p>\n<p>WHO chief Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus said the potential for further spread within Africa and beyond &#8220;is very worrying&#8221;.<\/p>\n<p>Subscribe here: http:\/\/bit.ly\/1rbfUog<\/p>\n<p>For more news, analysis and features visit: www.bbc.com\/news <\/p>\n<p>#Mpox #BBCNews<br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=ic2gBTJqRHk\">source<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The World Health Organization (WHO) has declared the mpox outbreak in parts of Africa a public health emergency of international concern. The highly contagious disease &#8211; formerly known as monkeypox &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/hotvideos24.online\/?p=114616\" class=\"more-link\">Read More<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[29],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-114616","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-world","entry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/hotvideos24.online\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/114616","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/hotvideos24.online\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/hotvideos24.online\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hotvideos24.online\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hotvideos24.online\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=114616"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/hotvideos24.online\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/114616\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/hotvideos24.online\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=114616"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hotvideos24.online\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=114616"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hotvideos24.online\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=114616"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}