Men who are gay or bisexual and men who have sex with men are being urged in particular to be aware of symptoms as the UK Health Security Agency (UKHSA) says “the majority of the cases identified to date” have been among this group.
An outbreak of the disease has been seen in the UK this month, with now more than 100 cases in the country since May 7. Cheshire-based LGBTQ charity Body Positive has spoken out over the 'damaging' stigma being aimed at the gay community over the spread of monkeypox.
