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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
National
Liam James

Monkeypox symptoms ‘take up to four days to appear’

PA Media

People catch monkeypox as many as four days before showing symptoms, scientists have discovered.

In the first evidence of its kind, UK Health Security Agency (UKHSA) researchers said the number of infected people transmitting monkeypox before symptoms arise might be much higher than previously thought.

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