One Year of the International Mpox Emergency: “the Situation Is the Same, but There Is No Panic Anymore”

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One news item was addressed to the front pages of the newspapers and newspapers just a year ago: the World Health Organization (WHO) declared the mpox (previously monkey smallpox) as an international health emergency. Months later, the fear of a rapid spread to the rest of the world and a very high lethality was ignored by the West. Adrian H. Aginagalde, spokesman for the Spanish Society of Preventive Medicine, Public Health and Health Managemen…