The claim
The WHO chief declares that Mpox is no longer a global health Emergency in a video of August 2024.
Original review summary
The video is from the WHO’s May 2023 announcement, not a new August 2024 announcement. In it, WHO chief Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus says he accepted the committee’s recommendation that the Mpox outbreak no longer constituted a public health emergency of international concern.[S1]
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Sources and attribution
- [S1] FACTLY original review
Original review · Retrieved October 16, 2026
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