Contact a sexual health clinic if you have a rash with blisters and you’ve either:

• been in close contact, including sexual contact, with someone who has or might have Mpox (even if they’ve not been tested yet) in the past 3 weeks
• travelled to West or Central Africa in the past 3 weeks

Tell the person you speak to if you’ve had close contact with someone who has or might have Mpox, or if you’ve recently travelled to central or west Africa.

Where possible – please do not go to a sexual health clinic without first  making contact by telephone to arrange an appointment for assessment.

In Sheffield – telephone our service on 0114 226 8888

If outside of Sheffield us this link to find a sexual health clinic

Please be reassured that your call or discussion will be treated sensitively and confidentially.

If you are not able to contact a sexual health clinic – please call 111.