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Experts warn of fifth wave of infections as hospital admissions rise

‘It is important to recognise that just one or two genital or anal lesions, or lesions in the mouth, can be signs of monkeypox, especially if you have had a new sexual partner,’ says UK Health Security Agency

‘It is important to recognise that just one or two genital or anal lesions, or lesions in the mouth, can be signs of monkeypox, especially if you have had a new sexual partner,’ says UK Health Security Agency

The World Health Organisation has declared a global emergency as the monkeypox outbreak has spread to 70 countries

The NHS is issuing the smallpox vaccine to some people to help prevent the spread of monkeypox. The government has said the vaccine is safe and can be used on children.

Experts warn of fifth wave of infections as hospital admissions rise

The announcement comes after a Liverpool based charity told the ECHO the North West region had very few vaccines available

Experts warn of fifth wave of infections as hospital admissions rise

The North West region has very few vaccines available according to Sahir House