"To date, there have been 738 cases of monkeypox identified in L.A. County, which is double the number of cases we had 12 days ago"
As the estimated number of monkeypox cases in the United States reaches 8,900, top health officials announced the new move on Tuesday
The bill requires private health insurers as well as Medicare & Medicaid to cover the costs of monkeypox testing at no expense to patients
Gilead is giving GLAAD, the HRC, NBJC and NCLR $350,000 each – $1.4 million total – to fund public education efforts
"Folks should consider reducing multiple partners and anonymous new partners as one strategy to prevent exposure to monkeypox”
A large outbreak of monkeypox could have a potentially devastating impact on Louisiana, which is significantly dependent on tourism
“We are prepared to take our response to the next level in addressing this virus, and we urge every American to take monkeypox seriously"
Attention must be given to addressing the spread and risk, especially by the gay party circuit and dating apps advocates tell the Blade
LBDHHS officials are conducting an extensive contact investigation and offering vaccine to people who may have been exposed
Those who meet any of the criteria can pre-register now for vaccination. Invitations will be sent over next few days to all who pre-registered