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Daily Mirror
Daily Mirror
National
Kelly-Ann Mills

Health chiefs warn monkeypox now infecting children - 8 symptoms to look out for

Two children in the UK have been infected with monkeypox, the World Health Organisation has revealed, as Brits are warned about what to look out for in their youngsters.

"Sustained transmission" of the virus across the world could see it begin to move into high-risk groups, such as pregnant
women, immunocompromised people and children.

The WHO said on Wednesday it was investigating reports of infected children in Britain, as well as following up reports in Spain and France.

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