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United Kingdom to Offer Monkeypox Vaccine to Gay and Bi Men

The Associated Press.While monkeypox is not currently defined as a sexually-transmitted infection, it can be passed on by close or intimate contact that occurs during sex, either through respiratory droplets or through contact with sores or bedding and clothing that has touched pox sores. Health officials warn that anyone who is in close, physical contact with someone infected or their clothing or bedsheets is at risk of acquiring the disease, regardless of sexual orientation.However, in the United Kingdom, where there are 793 confirmed cases of monkeypox, 99% of those infected are men, and men who have sex with men comprise the majority of cases among that sub-group.Last month, Dr.
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World Health Organization Monkeypox “Circulating Globally in Some Parts of the Gay Community,” CDC Reports
Canadian Broadcasting Corporation.Canadian health authorities are also continuing to investigate “a couple dozen” possible cases throughout the country, including several in the Montreal area.Of the four remaining presumed cases of monkeypox in the United States, two have been reported in Utah, one case has been reported in New York City, and one case in Florida. All four cases were reported in men, whom the CDC believes were exposed to the virus while visiting other countries.Capt.
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