A new UKHSA report said 16 cases of the ‘clade Ib’ mpox strain have been reported in England
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A new UKHSA report said 16 cases of the ‘clade Ib’ mpox strain have been reported in England
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UK health officials have urged those eligible to get vaccinated against mpox as a particular strain of the disease is spreading in European countries.
UK health officials are encouraging gay, bisexual and other men who have sex with men to be vaccinated.
It's a mix of two major types of the virus, and has been found in someone who recently returned from Asia.
Experts warned a wave of secondary cases may be yet to come
Canterbury Christ Church University confirms one case as vaccine rollout under way
Experts warned a wave of secondary cases may be yet to come
WHO warns the number of cases could rise due to the long incubation period of the virus, but said the overall public health risk…
