It’s interesting that the WHO declares a global public health emergency for monkeypox (now called mpox when data shows that

It’s interesting that the WHO declares a “global public health emergency“ for monkeypox (now called “mpox“ when data shows that the number of cases has been steadily decreasing since 2022. The most curious part is why are 70% of these cases children if this is mostly a sexually transmitted disease? “Kaseya says it’s particularly concerning that about 70% of cases in the DRC are in children under 18. ’This one is a major alarm for the world... We are losing the youth in Africa.’ - Experts say the higher number of cases and deaths among children is likely because they don’t have protection from the smallpox vaccine — which was discontinued after that related virus was eliminated in 1980 — and because about 40% of children in the region are malnourished, making it harder for their bodies to fight off the virus.“ I have questions: Why is the media in lockstep with the WHO, using narratives and language that try to incite fear? Why is this declared an international emergency? Why was the... Source: Nevs