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Monkeypox signs and symptoms: What to look for and how it spreads

Tropical disease originating in Africa has spread across the world since May

The Independent UK

Monkeypox: World Health Organisation declares global health emergency

The declaration was made by the WHO director-general despite a lack of consensus among members of the organisation’s emergency committee

The Independent UK

Omicron BA.5 becomes dominant strain as Scotland has the highest UK Covid rate

One in 15 Scots currently have Covid, according to the latest Office of National Statistics figures.

Daily Record

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Where can I get a monkeypox vaccine in London? 18 clinics offering jab

People who are most likely to get the Monkeypox virus will be asked to get the vaccine first.

Evening Standard

Single covid strain now infecting four in five people with virus

The BA.5 variant is now the dominant variant of concern in the UK

Wales Online

Why do the minority who haven’t had Covid account for most new infections?

About 15% of people in England have somehow never had Covid, yet 55% of new cases are from this group

The Guardian - UK

NHS ramps up monkeypox vaccine rollout in London

London reported 1,492 of the 2,137 cases of the virus in the latest update on July 18

Evening Standard

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New top Covid symptom in patients revealed by latest data as infections surge across UK

A total of 2.7 million people are estimated to have had the virus latest figures show, up from 2.3m the week before

The Independent UK

NHS steps up monkeypox vaccination with 100,000 more doses

There have been more than 2,000 confirmed cases of the once rare tropical disease

Wales Online

New monkeypox study warns virus has 'no borders’ as more symptoms detailed

New symptoms have been found of the monkeypox virus in a new study, the largest so far, by the New England Journal of Medicine, with a lead author saying the virus "has no borders"

Daily Mirror

Monkeypox vaccine rollout ramped up in London as virus continues to spread

Thousands of eligible people in the capital will be contacted in the coming days and weeks with information about receiving the vaccine

The Independent UK

NHS steps up vaccination programme against monkeypox in London

As of July 18, there were 2,137 confirmed cases in the UK, with 2,050 in England and the majority in London.

The Independent UK

Who can get the monkeypox vaccine in the UK and how to get the jab as cases grow?

Doses of the monkeypox jag are currently prioritised for close contacts and health workers.

Daily Record

Monkeypox vaccine rolled out in Greater Manchester as cases rise

The number of cases of the virus have topped 2,000 across the country

Manchester Evening News

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The Independent UK

Rise in Covid-19 hospital patients in England levels off

The impact of the current wave of Covid-19 may be starting to ease.

Daily Record

Monkeypox turned me into a 'walking zombie' and I nearly collapsed on the street

Wesley Williams, 34, struggled to stand up and broke out in spots 30 minutes into his shift one day after he visited a sauna on a trip to London.

Daily Record

Expert warns of 'strange' Omicron BA.5 symptom at night amid rising Covid infections

The BA.5 strain of Omicron can cause sufferers a distinct symptom at night.

Daily Mirror

Man turned into 'walking zombie' after catching monkeypox following sauna visit

Wesley Williams, 34, struggled to stand up and broke out in spots 30 minutes into his shift as a waiter in Cheshire, just one day after visiting a sauna while on a trip to London

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The Independent UK

New top Covid symptom in patients revealed by latest data as infections surge across UK

A total of 2.7 million people are estimated to have had the virus latest figures show, up from 2.3m the week before

Liverpool Echo

Monkeypox vaccine doses secured as cases rise above 2,000

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

The Independent UK

Monkeypox: Close contacts of people with virus no longer need to self-isolate

UK bought 100,000 more smallpox vaccines after they were found to be effective against monkeypox

The Independent UK

New top Covid symptom in patients revealed by latest data as infections surge across UK

A total of 2.7 million people are estimated to have had the virus latest figures show, up from 2.3m the week before

The Guardian - UK

UK orders more doses of monkeypox vaccine as cases pass 2,000

Close contacts of confirmed cases no longer required to isolate at home if they do not have symptoms

The Independent UK

UK procures more vaccine as monkeypox cases grow

But the UKHSA is changing guidance on self isolation for close contacts of people who have a confirmed case.

The Independent UK

New top Covid symptom in patients revealed by latest data as infections surge across UK

A total of 2.7 million people are estimated to have had the virus latest figures show, up from 2.3m the week before

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