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.
The agency said the strain is different from the one which has driven more than 3,000 infections in recent months but may have been seen in the UK before.
Contact tracing is now being conducted to…
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