The WHO said on Tuesday it would hold an emergency meeting on June 23 to determine whether the global menopausal outbreak was an international public health emergency.
"Monkeypox outbreaks are rare and disturbing. For that reason I have decided to convene an Emergency Committee under international health rules next week, to assess whether these outbreaks reflect an international public health emergency," said World Health Organization official Tedros Adhanom. Ghebreyesus told reporters.