What is being done to inform people of the risks of this disease now it appears to be spreading more widely?

Question:: What is being done to inform people of the risks of this disease now it appears to be spreading more widely?
Answer:: Men in gay, bisexual and other men who have sex with men communities should to be aware of any unusual rashes or lesions and contact a sexual health service without delay. UKHSA are contacting any potential close contacts of the cases to provide health information and advice.
UKHSA and the NHS have well established and robust infection control procedures for dealing with cases of imported infectious disease and these will be strictly followed.