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Daily Mirror
Daily Mirror
National
Antony Thrower

Monkeypox could infect children by the end of the year - with vaccines set to roll out

Experts say children could be infected with monkeypox by the end of the year, with fears the virus could be deadly to the youngsters.

Earlier this week a class of schoolchildren were sent home, ending their lessons for the year early, when they came into contact with someone with the condition.

The close call has raised concerns monkeypox could spread to youngsters by 2023 to whom it could prove fatal.

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