Was the public health emergency status of mpox ended too soon?

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¹ International Society for Infectious Diseases; Stanley Ho Centre for Emerging Infectious Diseases, The Chinese University of Hong Kong, Shatin, Hong Kong; S.H. Ho Research Centre for Infectious Diseases, The Chinese University of Hong Kong, Shatin, Hong Kong. Electronic address: sslee@cuhk.edu.hk.
² International Society for Infectious Diseases; School of Community Health Sciences, Njala University, Sierra Leone.
³ International Society for Infectious Diseases; Infectious Disease Unit, Specialty Internal Medicine, Johns Hopkins Aramco Healthcare, Dhahran, Saudi Arabia; Department of Medicine, Infectious Disease Division, Indiana University School of Medicine, Indianapolis, USA; Department of Medicine, Infectious Disease Division, Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, Baltimore, MD, USA.

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Shui-Shan Lee et al. Int J Infect Dis. 2023 Sep.

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. 2023 Sep:134:301-302.

doi: 10.1016/j.ijid.2023.06.024. Epub 2023 Jul 15.

¹ International Society for Infectious Diseases; Stanley Ho Centre for Emerging Infectious Diseases, The Chinese University of Hong Kong, Shatin, Hong Kong; S.H. Ho Research Centre for Infectious Diseases, The Chinese University of Hong Kong, Shatin, Hong Kong. Electronic address: sslee@cuhk.edu.hk.
² International Society for Infectious Diseases; School of Community Health Sciences, Njala University, Sierra Leone.
³ International Society for Infectious Diseases; Infectious Disease Unit, Specialty Internal Medicine, Johns Hopkins Aramco Healthcare, Dhahran, Saudi Arabia; Department of Medicine, Infectious Disease Division, Indiana University School of Medicine, Indianapolis, USA; Department of Medicine, Infectious Disease Division, Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, Baltimore, MD, USA.

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Keywords: Monkeypox; mpox; public health emergency; vaccination.

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