The current monkeypox outbreak is mostly affecting younger men in London, health officials say. Although anyone can contract the virus, 111 of 183 cases in England are in men who are gay, bisexual or have sex with men. Monkeypox is not sexually transmitted but passed on through close contact - UK officials say no one factor linking the cases has been identified. LGBT groups and events are being urged to help share public health messages.Since the start of May, 183 cases of monkeypox have been confirmed in England, four in Scotland, two in Northern Ireland and one in Wales - 190 in total.(from BBC news)
The current monkeypox outbreak is mostly affecting younger men in London, health officials say. Although anyone can contract the virus, 111 of 183 cases in England are in men who are gay, bisexual or have sex with men. Monkeypox is not sexually transmitted but passed on through close contact - UK officials say no one factor linking the cases has been identified. LGBT groups and events are being urged to help share public health messages.Since the start of May, 183 cases of monkeypox have been confirmed in England, four in Scotland, two in Northern Ireland and one in Wales - 190 in total.(from BBC news)
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