The UKHSA said: “Common symptoms of mpox include a skin rash or pus-filled lesions which can last 2 to 4 weeks. It can also cause fever, headaches, muscle aches, back pain, low energy and ...

Long known as a virus confined to rural areas, mpox has reached Kinshasa, the capital of the Democratic Republic of Congo.

Dr Hyatt adds: “Unless you are in a room with somebody else, aim to keep the skin dry and uncovered as much as possible to promote healing.” You can find out more about mpox, signs and ...

Common symptoms of mpox include a skin rash with blisters, spots or ulcers which can appear anywhere on the body. Those with the disease may also have a fever, headache, backache and muscle aches.

using soap and sanitizers as well as empowering learners to identify the signs and symptoms of Mpox such as skin rashes, sore throat, fever, body aches, swollen lymph nodes and general body weakness.

Kenya is among countries with high movement of goods and people with East Africa, making it vulnerable to the disease.

Teachers were urged to establish handwashing points, use soap and sanitizers, and empower learners to identify Mpox symptoms such as skin rashes, sore throat, fever, body aches, swollen lymph ...

The health department said Mpox is a viral disease often characterized by skin rashes or mucosal lesions accompanied by fever, swollen lymph nodes and sore throat, muscle aches and back pain ...

Dr Hyatt adds: “Unless you are in a room with somebody else, aim to keep the skin dry and uncovered as much as possible to promote healing.” You can find out more about mpox, signs and symptoms and ...