Monkeypox case confirmed in UK, causes boils and full-body rashes - Business Insider


5/11/2022 12:00:00 AM2 years 11 months ago
by Dr. Catherine Schuster-Bruce

The monkeypox patient, who is being treated at a specialist infectious disease facility, is thought to have caught the virus in Nigeria.

Monkeypox, a rare but potentially deadly illness, has been detected in the UK, according to the country's health officials.  The virus is much less contagious than the virus that causes COVID-19, an… [+3408 chars]

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