In September 2024, which global health body approved the first mpox vaccine in an effort to combat the disease in Africa?
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Explanation
Correct Answer:
Option 3: World Health Organization
Explanation:
In September 2024, WHO approved the first Mpox vaccine to combat the disease in Africa. Mpox (formerly Monkeypox) is a viral disease. WHO plays a key role in global health policy and disease control.
Additional Facts:
Option 1: Doctors Without Borders provides services.
Option 2: Red Cross provides relief.
Option 4: ISID is a research body.
Probable Exam Questions:
Q: WHO established in?
A: 1948
Q: WHO headquarters?
A: Geneva
Q: Mpox earlier known as?
A: Monkeypox
Q: WHO is part of?
A: United Nations