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Although the UK Health Security Agency (UKHSA) has said there are currently no cases of Mpox in Britain, NHS doctors have been placed on alert and have been told to watch out for any potential outbreaks. The virus, which sparked fears after a new strain was discovered, causes fluid-filled skin lesions, fever, flu-like symptoms and in severe cases, death. Formerly known as monkeypox, the disease has been prevalent in Central and West Africa for decades. However, the virus has now breached the borders of the EU after Swedish health officials confirmed there had been a case of the new Clade 1b st…

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