Monkeypox Cases Worldwide 2024. The world health organization declared the rapidly spreading monkeypox outbreak a global health emergency on july 24, 2022. To date, no cases of clade i have been identified in canada.
Experts believe the true number of cases to be higher as a large proportion of clinically compatible cases have not been tested. The region reported more than 62,000 cases of the clade 2 virus from 2022 to july 2024, including 141 deaths.