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00:00Meanwhile, in other news, the World Health Organization approved the first diagnostic test for mpax or monkeypox.
00:12This is the Alinity MMPXV assay, where swab samples are taken from skin lesions or wounds caused by mpax.
00:23According to the WHO, it is important to test and detect immediately if a person has mpax so that he cannot be infected.
00:31In August, the WHO declared mpax as a global public health emergency.
00:37It is the most affected by some countries in Africa.
00:40As of September 16, there were already 18 mpax cases in the Philippines in 2024, according to the Department of Health.
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