Monkeypox, schmonkeypox: It’s a gay man’s STD and a golden ticket for GAVI –...
OPINION: The World Health Organization declared monkeypox a public health emergency of international concern in late July — despite the fact its own advisory panel voted 9-6 against the declaration. Shortly...
Season 1 Recap: 10 Conversations On Life In Central Asia Today – Radio Free...
Over 10 weeks, RFE/RL hosted discussions on Twitter Spaces on various issues that affect daily life in Central Asia. We looked at global issues -- from the COVID-19 pandemic to the...
Randall Kenan’s posthumous collection of essays soars – The Atlanta Journal Constitution
Combined ShapeCaptionAuthor Randall Kenan died at age 57 in 2020.
Courtesy of Miriam BerkleyCredit: Miriam BerkleyCredit: Miriam BerkleyCombined ShapeCaptionAuthor Randall Kenan died at age 57 in 2020.
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Don’t Look Up | Issue 151 – Philosophy Now
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Online hate-speech targets Zimbabweans in South Africa – The Zimbabwe Mail
A person reads tweets by Indian celebrities, one of the many backing the Indian government, on his mobile in New Delhi, India, Thursday, Feb. 4, 2021. It took just one tweet...
ICAM program schedule, Aug. 7 – Aug. 13, 2022 – The Local Ne.ws
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What’s On: Oracle – Turn up the Bass Fam – Star Observer
Bass G Fam, the incredible talent behind Bass Fam Creative and creative director behind the jaw-dropping spectacle that is his new show, Oracle, took some time out to chat with the...
Officials Wrestle With Whether to Allow New Monkeypox Vaccination Strategy – The New York...
WASHINGTON — It sounded like a simple solution to the shortage of monkeypox vaccine: Merely by changing the way doses are injected, the federal government could vaccinate five times as many...
Eliminating HIV is within our grasp – Newsroom
Health New Zealand is a global leader in its HIV response. Peter Saxton writes that eliminating the disease will be hard, but entirely possible. Aotearoa New Zealand is launching an ambitious...
On This Day: Hiroshima was hit by atomic bomb, NASA’s ‘Curiosity’ landed on Mars...
On August 6, 1945, the United States dropped the first atomic bomb called ‘Little Boy’ on the Japanese city of Hiroshima. The blast killed more than 70,000 people and destroyed the...
LGBTQ+ groups demand UK government ‘get a grip’ on monkeypox – Los Angeles Blade
By Julie O’Donoghue | NEW ORLEANS – Louisiana is headed into one of the largest gatherings of gay and bisexual men in the country next month without nearly enough monkeypox vaccine to...
New monkeypox cases fuel LGBT calls for more action – The Times
Two more monkeypox cases have been detected in Scotland, bringing the number of confirmed cases north of the border to almost 70 since May.Figures released by Public Health Scotland revealed yesterday...
L.A. County’s monkeypox vaccination effort prioritizes first of two doses – Los Angeles Times
Los Angeles County’s monkeypox vaccination effort will focus for now on getting first shots into arms.To be fully vaccinated against monkeypox, people need to get two doses of the Jynneos vaccine...
Investigation into monkeypox outbreak in England: technical briefing 5 – GOV.UK
The UK Health Security Agency (UKHSA) is working with the NHS and the public health agencies of the 4 nations to investigate the monkeypox outbreak. This briefing is produced to share...
Gay dads of triplets reveal the wild questions they get: ‘will you still love...
Thanks to science, families can be created in all sorts of wonderful ways now, whether it’s with the help of...
Massachusetts Sues Florida Over Parental Rights in Education Law – wbsm.com
You've probably heard of the Parental Rights in Education Law that recently took effect in Florida. You've also probably heard the law, signed by Republican Governor Ron DeSantis, referred to as...
Sugar Wood’s NSFW Waffles Are the Perfect Dessert to Satisfy Your Sweet Tooth –...
Sometimes, you crave something sweet. Austin Allan knows this and is ready to satisfy your craving with his bakery Sugar Wood. The new NYC-located bakery (on 157 Prince Street) is offering...
Larry Brilliant Says Covid Rapid Tests Are Bad for Public Health – WIRED
You were one of those people with four doses.That’s right, and I was also able to get a prophylactic monoclonal antibody. That’s probably why I think I got a relatively mild...
Larry Brilliant Says Covid Rapid Antigen Tests Are Bad for Public Health – WIRED
You were one of those people with four doses.That’s right, and I was also able to get a prophylactic monoclonal antibody. That’s probably why I think I got a relatively mild...
Alan Turing to be honoured with sculpture at Cambridge – PinkNews
A sculpture commemorating Alan Turing, the wartime codebreaker who died after being convicted of gay sex offences, has been approved at the...
African monkeypox cases not concentrated among gay men, experts say – Rappler
JOHANNESBURG, South Africa – Monkeypox outbreaks in Africa are not concentrated among gay men, unlike in other parts of the world, experts from the World Health Organization (WHO) and the Africa CDC said on Thursday, August 4....
Going Out, Homing’s In, Aug. 5-12, 2022 – Bay Area Reporter, America’s highest circulation...
It's nice outside, it's foggy/sunny, much like our taciturn disposition when traipsing out for art and nightlife. Tag along. We've got streaming homey amusements for you introverts. ARTS (Click here for...
Docs Urge Calm as Right-Wingers Lie About Kids and Monkeypox – The Daily Beast
With the American monkeypox outbreak in a state of uncontrolled spread, public health authorities are concerned that outdated science and bad-faith scapegoating are combining forces to frighten parents about the epidemic’s...
Here’s How To Get A Monkeypox Vaccine in NYC – Observer
NYC will have 32,000 monkepox vaccines to distribute overall. Here’s the vaccine requirements and where to get one. Read More ...
Monkeypox vaccines were ready: Why has the rollout been so slow? – Grid
When the monkeypox outbreak began this year, the world had a head start — many governments had vaccines for the virus in hand, in sharp contrast to the early days of...
A small-town library shut down. Some say the culture wars closed it. – NBC...
The public library in a small Iowa farming town has been embroiled in a monthslong controversy spurred by anti-LGBTQ rhetoric, attempts to censor books with progressive and LGBTQ themes and the...
With limited monkeypox vaccine, Southern Decadence is a concern for Louisiana – Louisana Illuminator
Louisiana is headed into one of the largest gatherings of gay and bisexual men in the country next month without nearly enough monkeypox vaccine to meet the demand – and with...
Casa Ruby folds — was money stolen? – Washington Blade
The mainstream media and public health officials are being so damn careful not to label monkeypox “a gay disease” that they’re doing a disservice to the gay men who most need...
Leading DGHI into Global Health’s New Reality – Duke Global Health Institute
As AIDS therapies were developed, they took a long time to reach many lowr-income countries. What did you make of those disparities? It was 15 years and 800 clinical trials until...
Social isolation and loneliness have harmful effects on heart, brain health – News-Medical.Net
Social isolation and loneliness are associated with about a 30% increased risk of heart attack or stroke, or death from either, according to a new scientific statement from the American Heart...
As Cases Rise, Gov. Newsom Declares State of Emergency to Address Monkeypox – KQED
Aug 4 at 10:00 AMSave ArticleSave ArticleFailed to save articlePlease try again (David Talukdar via Getty Images)Guests:Dr. Peter Chin-Hong M.D., Infectious Disease specialist, UCSF Medical CenterScott Wiener, California state...
Stanford Medicine magazine explores the molecules within us – Scope
What if the one-size-fits all approach to treating pain could be abandoned in favor of non-addictive drugs and other therapies as individualized as the way each patient experiences pain? What about...
Flagler School Board District 4 race: Christy Chong challenges incumbent Trevor Tucker – Daytona...
Flagler School Board Chair Trevor Tucker is seeking a fourth term next month against political newcomer Christy Chong.The District 4 election is Aug. 23.Flagler School Board District 2 race:Meet Lance Alred,...
Red Cross beginning to screen blood donors for monkeypox – STAT
As monkeypox continues its relentless spread around the globe, organizations in the U.S. are taking steps to safeguard the nation’s blood supply.
In addition to temperature checks that are part of standard...
Monkeypox Response Must be Science-Based and Combat Stigma, Racism, and Misinformation – The Equation
In early May, Massachusetts General Hospital confirmed that it was treating a patient with monkeypox – the first case of the rare virus in the United States in 2022. As of...