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    Commentary: Monkeypox became an emergency because we’ve neglected LGBTQ community health

    As gay men working in medicine, watching the monkeypox virus spread through our community has been devastating. On July 23 the World Health Organization declared monkeypox a global health emergency. But in New York we’ve been seeing the outbreak’s effects for weeks. Monkeypox is not a novel virus. The infection, which can cause fever, headaches, body aches, fatigue and a painful rash across ...
    by Eric Kutscher and Lala Tanmoy Das, Los Angeles Times Jul 29, 2022 3 minutes
    People wait in line to receive the Monkeypox vaccine before the opening of a new mass vaccination site at the Bushwick Education Campus in Brooklyn on July 17, 2022, in New York.

    As gay men working in medicine, watching the monkeypox virus spread through our community has been devastating.

    On July 23 the World Health Organization declared monkeypox a global health emergency. But in New York we’ve been seeing the outbreak’s effects for weeks.

    Monkeypox is not a novel virus. The infection, which can cause fever, headaches, body aches, fatigue and a painful rash across the body, already has government-approved vaccine and treatment as well as an established lab test. The national scientific community couldn’t have been more primed for a

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