Monkeypox: everything parents need to know

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The GP went on to assure followers that it wasn't like Covid and they could 'typically expect a mild illness - fevers, aches, swollen glands, headaches and a rash very similar to chicken pox.''Try limit news intake if it’s setting off all sorts of catastrophic eventualities in your mind. Keep up the hand hygiene. If you develop symptoms and think it could be Monkey Pox, stay home and contact your GP via phone. We’ll take it from there.

Dr Hilary Jones appeared on Good Morning Britain telling viewers to be vigilant and that the outbreak in 11 countries across Europe, the US, Canada, Israel, and Australia suggests that the virus has ‘become a bit more transmissible’.’We know it is not a serious infection, usually. Mortality is about one per cent with the less virulent west African variant, if you want to call it a variant. We need to be vigilant. People need to know the symptoms of flu-like symptoms and a rash.

He continued: ‘Self isolation means not travelling, it means giving details so that contact tracing can occur. And we are adding supplies of smallpox vaccines to protect people who are at high risk, people who work in health services for example. touching clothing, bedding or towels used by someone with the monkeypox rash or touching monkeypox skin blisters or scabs

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