Two cases of monkeypox imported to the United Kingdom, september 2018

Aisling Vaughan; Emma Aarons; John Astbury; Sooria Balasegaram; Mike Beadsworth; Charles Beck; Meera Chand-Kumar; Catherine O’connor; William Dunning; Samuel Ghebrehewet; Nick Harper; Ruth Howlett-Shipley; Chikwe Ihekweazu; Michael Jacobs; Lukeki Kaindama; Parisha Katwa; Saye Khoo; Lucy Lamb; Sharon Mawdsley; Dilys Morgan; Ruth Palmer; Nicholas Phin; Katherine Russell; Bengü Said; Andrew Simpson; Roberto Vivancos; Michael Wade; Amanda Walsh; Jennifer Wilburn

doi:10.2807/1560-7917.ES.2018.23.38.1800509

Two cases of monkeypox imported to the United Kingdom, september 2018

Aisling Vaughan^*, Emma Aarons, John Astbury, Sooria Balasegaram, Mike Beadsworth, Charles Beck, Meera Chand-Kumar, Catherine O’connor, William Dunning, Samuel Ghebrehewet, Nick Harper, Ruth Howlett-Shipley, Chikwe Ihekweazu, Michael Jacobs, Lukeki Kaindama, Parisha Katwa, Saye Khoo, Lucy Lamb, Sharon Mawdsley, Dilys MorganRuth Palmer, Nicholas Phin, Katherine Russell, Bengü Said, Andrew Simpson, Roberto Vivancos, Michael Wade, Amanda Walsh, Jennifer Wilburn

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Original language	English
Article number	1800509
Journal	Eurosurveillance
Volume	23
Issue number	38
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.2807/1560-7917.ES.2018.23.38.1800509
Publication status	Published - 2018

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We would like to thank the following for their role in this incident: Royal Free Hospital, Royal Liverpool University Hospital and Blackpool Victoria Hospital colleagues. Public Health England (PHE) South West Centre and PHE North West Centre colleagues. The RIPL and Research staff at PHE Porton involved in diagnostic sample testing. The National Incident Command Centre (NICC) team, PHE Field Service and PHE Communications team. Ministry for Defence (MOD). Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) and other international partners. Health Protection Scotland, Public Health Agency and Public Health Wales. James Hebdon, Ramona Alexandrescu, Paul Dickens and colleagues at National Health Service (NHS) England. Department of Health and Social Care. The Advisory Committee for Dangerous Pathogens (ACDP). Joint Committee on Vaccination and Immunisation (JCVI). The European Centre for Disease Prevention and Control.

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Vaughan, A., Aarons, E., Astbury, J., Balasegaram, S., Beadsworth, M., Beck, C., Chand-Kumar, M., O’connor, C., Dunning, W., Ghebrehewet, S., Harper, N., Howlett-Shipley, R., Ihekweazu, C., Jacobs, M., Kaindama, L., Katwa, P., Khoo, S., Lamb, L., Mawdsley, S., ... Wilburn, J. (2018). Two cases of monkeypox imported to the United Kingdom, september 2018. Eurosurveillance, 23(38), Article 1800509. https://doi.org/10.2807/1560-7917.ES.2018.23.38.1800509

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