Community transmission of monkeypox in the United Kingdom, April to May 2022

Between 7 and 25 May, 86 monkeypox cases were confirmed in the United Kingdom (UK). Only one case is known to have travelled to a monkeypox virus (MPXV) endemic country. Seventy-nine cases with information were male and 66 reported being gay, bisexual, or other men who have sex with men. This is the...

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Published in:	Euro surveillance : bulletin européen sur les maladies transmissibles Vol. 27; no. 22; p. 1
Main Authors:	Vivancos, Roberto, Anderson, Charlotte, Blomquist, Paula, Balasegaram, Sooria, Bell, Anita, Bishop, Louise, Brown, Colin S, Chow, Yimmy, Edeghere, Obaghe, Florence, Isaac, Logan, Sarah, Manley, Petra, Crowe, William, McAuley, Andrew, Shankar, Ananda Giri, Mora-Peris, Borja, Paranthaman, Karthik, Prochazka, Mateo, Ryan, Cian, Simons, David, Vipond, Richard, Byers, Chloe, Watkins, Nicholas A., Welfare, Will, Whittaker, Elizabeth, Dewsnap, Claire, Wilson, Allegra, Young, Yvonne, Chand, Meera, Riley, Steven, Hopkins, Susan
Format:	Journal Article
Language:	English
Published:	Sweden Centre Europeen pour la Surveillance Epidemiologique du SIDA (European Centre for the Epidemiological Monitoring of AIDS) 02.06.2022 European Centre for Disease Prevention and Control (ECDC)
Subjects:	Disease control Disease transmission Female Gays & lesbians Homosexuality, Male Humans Male Mens health Monkeypox virus - genetics Mpox Mpox, Monkeypox - diagnosis Mpox, Monkeypox - epidemiology Mpox, Monkeypox - transmission Rapid Communication Sexual and Gender Minorities Sexual behavior United Kingdom - epidemiology Viruses Zoonoses United Kingdom United Kingdom > UK viruses transmission Monkeypox orthopoxvirus United Kingdom zoonoses monkeypox virus
ISSN:	1560-7917, 1025-496X, 1560-7917
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