The World Health Organisation has declared the mpox outbreak a global health emergency, with an infectious diseases expert telling Sky News it is "very likely" someone in the UK already has the new variant of the viral disease.
Anyone can get mpox. It spreads from contact with infected:
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materials, such as contaminated sheets, clothes or needles […]
Person-to-person transmission of mpox can occur through direct contact with infectious skin or other lesions such as in the mouth or on genitals; this includes contact which is
face-to-face (talking or breathing) […]
respiratory droplets or short-range aerosols from prolonged close contact
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Yes. That agrees with what I said in my original comment.