Smart Health: Making Sense of Monkeypox – outsmartmagazine.com
Whether or not monkeypox is a sexually transmitted infection (STI) has been a confusing part of the conversation. It is important to note that monkeypox is not currently classified as an...
Vermont adds monkeypox vaccination opportunities, supply still limited – Vermont Biz
Vaccine now available to those at risk through certain providers and local health clinicsVermont Business Magazine Vermont has expanded eligibility for the hMPXV (human monkeypox virus) JYNNEOS vaccine to certain groups...
The Unhealthy Obsession Over Monkeypox’s Name – City Journal
Anyone wondering why medical authorities seem so ineffectual need look no further than their newfound obsession with renaming the...
UCLA research helps guide public health response to ongoing monkeypox outbreak | UCLA –...
Key Takeaways: Microsimulation modeling. Researchers can use analytics to model hypothetical scenarios to help policymakers make health-related decisions. Lobbying for change. UCLA’s Ian Holloway and Alex Garner support changing monkeypox’s name in...
Christian health care provider sues over LGBTQ protections in Michigan civil rights law –...
GRAND RAPIDS, MI - A Christian health care group claims Michigan civil rights law now violates its religious convictions after a state court ruled discrimination based on sexual orientation is illegal.Christian...
Limited funding hampers charities’ early monkeypox response – The Associated Press – en Español
Two biopharmaceutical companies will give $5 million and $500,000, respectively, to nonprofit organizations in the United States and abroad that are responding to the growing monkeypox outbreak. The pledges come as...
A tribute; kids’ mental health; part 4 of SFV checks; & MORE – Bob...
Hello neighbors. As many of you know, I am just a couple months away from the end of my final term in office as your voice for Senate District 18....
Obituary: Carolyn M. (Gay) Dalling – CentralMaine.com – Kennebec Journal and Morning Sentinel
Carolyn M. (Gay) Dalling
READFIELD – Carolyn M. (Gay) Dalling, 80, died on Thursday August 25, 2022 at her home surrounded by her family.
She died after one year of declining health. In...
Louisiana Department of Health expands monkeypox vaccine eligibility criteria | La Dept. – Louisiana...
The Louisiana Department of Health today announced it is now able to expand eligibility for JYNNEOS, the monkeypox vaccine, thanks to increased supply.
The expanded criteria for vaccination include people in Louisiana...
Monkeypox vaccines to be offered at Atlanta Black Pride events – The Atlanta Journal...
Change chart: Meanwhile, the racial access disparity has not been as acute in Fulton County as in the rest of the country. In fact, the Fulton County...
County Health Officials Are Working With Portland LGBTQ Bars to Share Information About Monkeypox...
During the early days of the AIDS crisis, LGBTQ bars around the country became hubs of activism and support for the community at large. Drag queens held shows raising money for...
Perspective | Our monkeypox vaccine plan is an experiment. That requires better care. –...
Listen8 minComment on this storyCommentGift ArticleAfter initially fumbling its monkeypox response, the U.S. government is making vaccines more widely available for people in gay men’s sexual networks, who remain the...
With monkeypox, stigma challenges Minnesota health response – MPR News
When Kyle Olson started feeling sick, he thought it was the flu or COVID-19. It started with full-body aches that lasted for over a week.He slept for days, and started to...
David Y. Ige | News Release: DOH reports additional monkeypox case – David Y....
News Release: DOH reports additional monkeypox case
Posted on Aug 30, 2022 in Latest Department News, Newsroom
HONOLULU – The Hawaiʻi Department of Health (DOH) is reporting one additional case of monkeypox....
Legal groups seek to block enforcement of “Don’t Say Gay” law – Los Angeles...
ST. LOUIS, Mo. – The American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU) announced Thursday that the 8th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals upheld an injunction blocking enforcement of Arkansas’ ban on gender-affirming health care for...
Queer Therapists Share How to Set Boundaries When Homophobia Is on the Rise (Again)...
Are the straights OK? In a recent study, researchers reviewed nearly a million tweets posted between Jan. 1 and July 27 and found a 406 percent increase in tweets using "groomer"...
Texas reports what may be the first U.S. death from monkeypox – CNBC
CDC | ReutersTexas health officials said Tuesday that a patient diagnosed with monkeypox died in what may be the nation's first-known fatality from the virus.The patient was an adult with a...
Monkeypox vaccines available at LDH’s parish health units in Acadiana area | La Dept....
The Louisiana Department of Health (LDH) Office of Public Health (OPH) Region 4 (Acadiana) has monkeypox vaccines available at its parish health units.
As of August 29, Louisiana has identified 174 cases...
Graceful Health: What is Monkeypox? | Columnists | reformer.com – Brattleboro Reformer
Human Monkeypox viral infection is caused by a DNA virus that was very rare until recently. The most obvious symptom is a rash, which may look like pimples, blisters, or...
With monkeypox, health officials seek improved messaging – The Colorado Sun
Roughly three months into an unprecedented outbreak in Colorado, here are some things we think we know about monkeypox:The virus can spread in a variety of ways and infect anyone given...
Work on monkeypox messaging forces Colorado officials to confront past mistakes of public health...
Roughly three months into an unprecedented outbreak in Colorado, here are some things we think we know about monkeypox: The virus can spread in a variety of ways and infect anyone...
‘Crying all the time’: Monkeypox patients reveal psychological scars – The Japan Times
Paris – The monkeypox virus may cause intense pain but the psychological scars of the illness can be just as devastating, say sufferers and those who are treating them.
“You do...
California may act as US refuge for transgender youth – The Associated Press –...
SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — California would present itself as a haven for transgender youth facing discrimination in other states under a bill that advanced Monday, much as it is positioning itself...
Australia records lowest ever HIV numbers, but late diagnoses are concerning – UNSW Newsroom
There were 552 new HIV diagnoses in Australia in 2021, meaning the number of new diagnoses has halved over the past 10 years, according to a new national HIV report released...
Monkeypox Survey: Gay and Bisexual Men Cut Back on Sex – Metro Weekly
Many gay and bisexual men have reduced their number of sex partners, one-time sexual encounters, and use of dating apps in response to monkeypox, according to a new study.
“These findings suggest...
Change in Monkeypox vaccine plan widens eligibility – WIS News 10
COLUMBIA, S.C. (WIS) - More people in South Carolina are eligible and encouraged to get the monkeypox or MPX vaccine because of a new way the state’s health department is giving...
Michael Hinson remembered as a ‘superhero’ for his activism on AIDS, LGBTQ rights, and...
Michael Hinson Jr. did not believe in celebrating resiliency.“Resiliency is a burden that is often placed on Black and brown communities,” the longtime Philadelphia activist told The Inquirer last year. Rather...
CDC Applauds Gay Men For Being Less Promiscuous To Avoid Monkeypox – Daily Caller
Top officials at the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) are commending America’s gay and bisexual men for limiting their number of sexual partners during the monkeypox outbreak.On Friday, the...
Parents ask federal judge to block Florida schools from carrying out ‘Don’t Say Gay’...
The law “was enacted with the purpose and effect of discriminating against LGBTQ+ students and students with LGBTQ+ family members, subjecting them to differential and adverse treatment, including through an invitation...
Could Only Think About Pain: Patients Narrate Monkeypox Experience – NDTV
<!-- -->The Monkeypox virus has rapidly spread across the world. (Representational)Paris: The monkeypox virus may cause intense pain but the psychological scars of the illness can be just as devastating, say...
Black Men Less Likely to Get Monkeypox Vaccine – HealthDay News
MONDAY, Aug. 29, 2022 (HealthDay News) -- Although there's now enough monkeypox vaccine to go around, the Americans who need it most still may not be getting it, a new report...
The lesson unlearned from past epidemics | Opinion | dailytitan.com – The Daily Titan
(Sydney Carroll / Daily Titan) Monkeypox, a rare viral infection, has become a...
Abortion, gay marriage: You don’t ‘believe’ in it? Or don’t agree? – USA TODAY
Abortion, gay marriage: You don't 'believe' in it? Or don't agree?News Sports Entertainment Life Money Tech Travel OpinionEver hear someone say "believe" when they really mean "agree?" It can be frustrating.Experts...
Conversion therapy: Can being gay be reversed? – The Star Kenya
INTENTIONAL VIOLENCEKarisa*, a Muslim, had his family call an Imam to intervene when he revealed his sexual orientation.“They threatened me with Suras from the Holy Quran, and on the fifth day,...
LA County offers limited walk-up monkeypox vaccinations – Spectrum News 1
LOS ANGELES (CNS) — Despite the limited supply of monkeypox vaccine, Los Angeles County announced Friday it is offering shots on a walk-up basis to eligible residents at its vaccination sites, but...