Monkeypox Virus Disease Outbreak Canada

• Monkeypox: experts urge WHO, governments for faster action to contain spread

  While monkeypox is not as transmissible or dangerous as COVID-19, scientists say, there needs to be clearer guidance on how a person infected with monkeypox should isolate.

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  May 28, 2022
  
• Monkeypox stigma can spread ‘like a virus,’ LGBTQ advocates say

  For some LGBTQ advocates, the spread of monkeypox raises the spectre of sexual stigmatization that saw gay and bisexual men scapegoated for the rise of the HIV-AIDS epidemic.

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  May 27, 2022
  
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• Monkeypox could spread through sexual contact, but it’s not an STI: WHO adviser

  Close contact through sexual intercourse could be how monkeypox is spreading right now, but it's not a sexually-transmitted infection, a WHO adviser says.

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  May 23, 2022
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• Monkeypox likely spread through sex at 2 raves in Europe, expert suggests

  Monkeypox can be spread through close contact with an infected person or their clothing or bedsheets, but sexual transmission has not yet been documented.

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  May 23, 2022