Monkeypox rare in children and parents 'should not be worried' about rise in UK cases, say experts

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Researchers who have been looking at the current outbreak, as well as past cases, have said it is very rare in children - with an unusual rash more likely to be chicken pox, or hand, foot and mouth disease.

Researchers have also revealed the results of a study looking at seven cases of monkeypox in the UK between 2018 and 2021.

It also observed patient responses to two different antiviral medications developed for, and on standby to treat smallpox: brincidofovir and tecovirimat.Tecovirimat might shorten the duration of monkeypox symptoms and reduce the length of time a patient is contagious.

 

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The people who deny it are the ones who probably have it and spreading. If it ain't bad how come the ones who have it dont come forward? A bit like these porn stars in documentaries who try to deny they have STIs but later looks for partners but can't get 1 because they infected.

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