Mpox: Neglect has led to a more dangerous virus now spreading across borders, harming and killing people. Leaders must take action to stop mpox now

• Christine McNab ,

  Roles Conceptualization, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

  * E-mail: ChristineMcNab@Gmail.com

  Affiliations Independent Consultant, Toronto, Canada, Former Member of The Independent Panel’s Secretariat, Toronto, Canada

  https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2775-8041

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• Els Torreele,

  Roles Conceptualization, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Independent Researcher and Advisor, Geneva, Switzerland

  https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2566-3770

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• Ayoade Alakija,

  Roles Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation FIND and Special Envoy to ACT-A and Co-Chair of the ACT-A Principals, Abuja, Nigeria

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• Aggrey Aluso,

  Roles Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Resilience Action Network Africa, Nairobi, Kenya

  https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0090-0450

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• Mauricio Cárdenas,

  Roles Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Former Minister of Finance of Colombia and Member of The Independent Panel, Bogota Colombia

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• Brendan Crabb,

  Roles Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Burnet Institute, Melbourne, Australia

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• Mark Dybul,

  Roles Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Diplomat, Physician and Medical Researcher, Member of The Independent Panel, Washington, United States of America

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• Patricia J. Garcia,

  Roles Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Former Minister of Health of Peru and Member of the PGPHC, Lima, Peru

  https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3874-2256

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• Lawrence O. Gostin,

  Roles Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Professor and Chair in Global Health Law and Member of the PGPHC, Washington, United States of America

  https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5286-4044

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• Angel Gurría,

  Roles Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Organization for Economic Co-operation and Development, Member of the PGPHC, Mexico City, Mexico

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• Jane Halton,

  Roles Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Coalition for Epidemic Preparedness Innovations (CEPI), Member of the PGPHC, Canberra, Australia

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• Adam Kamradt-Scott,

  Roles Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Cummings Foundation Professor of One Health Diplomacy, Fletcher School of Law and Diplomacy, Tufts University, Medford, United States of America

  https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4901-4898

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• Michel Kazatchkine,

  Roles Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation The Global Fund to Fight AIDS, Tuberculosis, and Malaria, Member of The Independent Panel, Geneva, Switzerland

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• Helena Legido-Quigley,

  Roles Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Professor in Health Systems, George Institute for Global Health, Imperial College London, London, United Kingdom

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• Joanne Liu,

  Roles Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Doctors Without Borders, Member of The Independent Panel, Montreal, Canada

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• Suman Majumdar,

  Roles Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Chief Health Officer - COVID and Emergencies, Deputy Program Director, Health Security and Pandemic Preparedness, Burnet Institute, Melbourne, Australia

  https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9656-557X

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• Henry E. Mark,

  Roles Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Independent Consultant, Nottingham, United Kingdom

  https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8022-4279

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• Rosemary McCarney,

  Roles Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Former Ambassador and Permanent Representative of Canada to the United Nations, Geneva, Switzerland, Toronto, Canada

  https://orcid.org/0009-0007-8710-082X

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• David Miliband,

  Roles Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Former Foreign Secretary of the United Kingdom, Member of The Independent Panel, New York, United States of America

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• Winnie Mpanju-Shumbusho,

  Roles Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Former WHO Assistant Director General, Member of the PGPHC, Chêne-Bougeries, Switzerland

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• Selina Namchee Lo,

  Roles Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Australian Global Health Alliance, Melbourne, Australia

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• Anders Nordström,

  Roles Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Former Global Health Ambassador for Sweden, Former Head of Secretariat of The Independent Panel, Stockholm, Sweden

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• Raj Panjabi,

  Roles Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Former White House Senior Director for Global Health Security and Biodefense, Former Advisor to The Independent Panel, Springfield, United States of America

  https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3628-0107

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• Jorge Saavedra,

  Roles Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation AHF Global Public Health Institute, Member of the PGPHC, Miami, United States of America

  https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8974-7861

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• Nina Schwalbe,

  Roles Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Spark Street Advisors, New York, United States of America

  https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4126-3435

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• Barbara M. Stocking,

  Roles Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Murray Edwards College, University of Cambridge, Chair of the PGPHC, Cambridge, United Kingdom

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• Eloise Todd,

  Roles Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Pandemic Action Network, Brussels, Belgium

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• Clare Wenham,

  Roles Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Associate Professor of Global Health Policy, Department of Health Policy, London School of Economics and Political Science, London, United Kingdom

  https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5378-3203

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• Ellen Johnson Sirleaf,

  Roles Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Former President of Liberia, Member of The Elders, Co-Chair of The Independent Panel, Monrovia, Liberia

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• Helen Clark

  Roles Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Former Prime Minister of New Zealand, Member of The Elders, Co-Chair of The Independent Panel, Auckland, New Zealand

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