GAO report: HHS mpox failures shows persistent emergency response gaps - CIDRAP

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Mpox outbreak

Mpox

United States Department of Health and Human Services

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Mpox outbreak in North America

Mary Denigan-Macauley

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The GAO reported shortcomings in the HHS response to the 2022 mpox outbreak, highlighting issues with coordination, communication, and exhausted public health resources, as analyzed by Mary Denigan-Macauley. The outbreak serves as a warning for future public health emergencies in the United States.

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