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  2. People infected with monkeypox can isolate at home - UKHSA

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    An additional 71 cases of monkeypox have been identified in England, the UKHSA said on separately, taking the total number of confirmed cases in the United Kingdom as a whole to 179 since early May.

  3. 2022–2023 mpox outbreak in the United Kingdom - Wikipedia

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    Mpox (/ ˈ ɛ m p ɒ k s /, EM-poks; formerly known as monkeypox) [3] is an infectious viral disease that can occur in humans and other animals. Symptoms include a rash that forms blisters and then crusts over, fever, and swollen lymph nodes. The illness is usually mild, and most infected individuals recover within a few weeks without treatment.

  4. New monkeypox guidance tells high-risk close contacts to ...

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    The UK Health Security Agency recommends isolation for those who have had ‘unprotected direct contact or high-risk environmental contact’. Monkeypox contacts told to isolate for 21 days Skip ...

  5. 2022–2023 mpox outbreak - Wikipedia

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    Health authorities in the Department of Norte de Santander have been on alert, since the department is a border area where people pass between Colombia and Venezuela. [207] Dominican Republic: In May, the Ministry of Public Health of the Dominican Republic issued a preventive epidemiological alert after mpox was reported in several countries.

  6. 2022–2023 mpox outbreak in Europe - Wikipedia

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    On 14 June, the WHO announced plans to rename the disease from monkeypox to mpox in order to combat stigma and racism surrounding the disease. [50] Another meeting convened on 23 June determined that the outbreak does not constitute a Public Health Emergency of International Concern for the time being. [51]

  7. Monkeypox declaration 'recognises need to stop global spread'

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    A London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine professor reassured people the situation is not something they should ‘unduly worry’ about.

  8. Timeline of the 2022–2023 mpox outbreak - Wikipedia

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    On 17 May, another four cases of mpox were confirmed by the UKHSA in three Londoners and a person in North East England who had previously travelled to London. [4] On 18 May in Portugal, 14 cases of mpox were reported by health authorities out of total of 29 suspected cases. Two samples' test results were pending. [5]

  9. Why health officials are less concerned about monkeypox than ...

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    Public health officials around the world are trying to ease concerns about monkeypox as more than 90 confirmed cases of the disease have been reported in 15 countries worldwide, including the ...