Mpox: 7 early signs, symptoms found in children

Here are 7 early signs and symptoms of monkeypox in children

Fever: Children may develop a high fever as one of the initial symptoms of monkeypox.

Headache: Children with monkeypox may experience persistent headaches.

Muscle aches: Muscle aches and pains are common early signs of monkeypox in children.

Skin rash: Children may develop a rash that starts on the face and spreads to other parts of the body.

Cough and cold: Children with monkeypox may experience a persistent cold or shivering.

Sore throat: Children can feel sore throat as an early symptom of monkeypox.

Loss of Appetite: Children may lose their appetite or have a reduced interest in eating.

This information is not DNA's opinion but obtained from media reports