Monkeypox testing needs to be expanded to catch disease before it can cause more damage - WHO

Jonathan Parducho, a pharmacist, holds a dose of the Jynneos vaccine for monkeypox in the vaccine hub at Zuckerberg San Francisco General Hospital on Friday, July 29, 2022, in San Francisco. (Lea Suzuki/San Francisco Chronicle via AP)

The World Health Organization (WHO) says we have to work together to make self-testing possible for suspected monkeypox cases.

Serious cases of the disease have reached over 22,000 worldwide with WHO declaring it a global health emergency last month.