Mpox Outbreak 2024 California Institute. How many cases have been reported? Even still, officials soon declared it a worldwide public health emergency in july 2022.

African officials have confirmed 2,863 mpox cases and 517 deaths in 2024 so far, according to africa cdc, most in the drc. The 2022 global outbreak of human mpox (formerly monkeypox) virus (mpxv) infection outside of the usual endemic zones in africa challenged our understanding of the.