More monkeypox cases detected in UK ‘on daily basis’, says scientist
by Ian Sample Science editor from Science | The Guardian on (#5ZGS6)
Twenty cases confirmed in UK amid reports of child being admitted to intensive care in London hospital
More monkeypox cases are being detected in Britain on a daily basis", a senior doctor has warned, amid reports that a child has been admitted to intensive care with the disease.
Dr Susan Hopkins, a chief medical adviser to the UK Health Security Agency (UKHSA), said an update on confirmed cases would be released on Monday as efforts continue to contain the outbreak using contact tracing, testing and vaccination.
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