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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
National
Laura Parnaby

Second monkeypox strain linked with travel to West Africa identified in UK

PA Media

A second monkeypox strain has been identified in the UK, linked with travel to West Africa.

One person has been admitted to the High Consequence Infectious Disease (HCID) unit at the Royal Liverpool University Hospital in Merseyside with the strain, the UK Health Security Agency (UKHSA) has said.

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