Claim: TheJournal.ie published an article claiming monkeypox can live on door handles and toilet seats for 120 years and can infect anyone from five miles away.
Fact-check: Article about monkeypox living on door handles for 120 years is fake - Full Fact
Verdict: thejournal.ie never published such an article and the claims made in the headline are completely unevidenced.
Organisation: Full Fact
Author: Sarah Turnnidge
Date published: 2022-07-29T00:00:00