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Fri 27 Feb 2026 • 02:41

**Health Authorities Warn of Increased Mpox Cases in London and North West England**

**Health Authorities Warn of Increased Mpox Cases in London and North West England**

**Warning Issued as Cases of Deadly Virus Rise in Two UK Areas**

Health authorities have raised alarms after reports of increased mpox cases in London and North West England. Officials are urging the public to be vigilant as the spread of the virus appears to be rising in these regions.

The recent surge has led to concerns within the medical community. Authorities recommend that anyone showing symptoms of mpox, which include rash and flu-like signs, should seek medical advice promptly.

Public health experts are monitoring the situation closely. "We are focusing on education and awareness to help control the spread," said a spokesperson from the health department.

Local health services are working to provide resources and information to the public. They encourage anyone with questions or concerns to reach out to their healthcare provider.

This article is for general information only and is not a substitute for professional medical advice. Always speak to a GP or qualified health professional about your own health.