GENEVA  The contact-transmitted mpox virus is not the same as the airborne COVID-19 virus, and they do not “spread the same way,” a World Health Organization (WHO) official said on Thursday.  Maria Van Kerkhove, director of the Department of Epidemic and Pandemic Preparedness and Prevention of WHO, and Otim Patrick Ramadan, team leader of the Acute Events Management of WHO Regional Office for Africa, spoke about mpox virus during an online program they held on X. “We're not seeing the same

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