Johns Hopkins Briefing: The Global Monkeypox Outbreak

Description

Johns Hopkins University is due to host a live virtual briefing about the global monkeypox outbreak, which the World Health Organization (WHO) director-general declared a Public Health Emergency of International Concern in late July.

The briefing will cover topics such as:

• the prevention and treatment of monkeypox
• how monkeypox is transmitted and ways to contain its spread
• the social context for monkeypox and ways to reduce stigma around the outbreaks
• the availability and distribution of monkeypox vaccines

Registrants can submit questions in advance or during the briefing. See the list of panelists online.

Please attend the event by joining the livestream.