![Dr. Tresor Wakilongo examines Innocent, a child suffering from Mpox, in Nyiragongo territory near Goma, North Kivu province, Democratic Republic of the Congo, July 19, 2024.](https://imagenes.elpais.com/resizer/v2/7REQE6HIOFQYOYIEW5PHQQ36B4.jpg?auth=d7936330c75a5b812c4393672f2846c7125314532a7e28fe4351cab144394ead&width=414&height=233&smart=true)
WHO declares second international health emergency over spread of monkeypox
The organization has taken the measure due to the expansion of an apparently more lethal variant of the virus in Africa, which declared its first-ever public health emergency in response