Despite the pandemic and protests, Ocala Pride Fest is back and booming – WUFT
Not for eight hours did the stage at the downtown Ocala Square go quiet during this year’s Ocala Pride Fest. Between live performances by local bands, vocalists and the dazzling drag...
Bisexual men like me don’t just face prejudice from straight people – The Independent
It’s no surprise that so few bisexual men are out of the closet. Whilst many groups celebrated Pride this year with big support and high visibility, bisexuals had to fight hard...
Opinion: The Supreme Court’s religion decisions should concern members of all faiths – Concord...
Joseph D. Steinfield lives in Keene and Jaffrey. He can be reached at joe@joesteinfield.com. During 2020, the first year of the pandemic, governors in several states including Nevada, California, and New Hampshire,...
For Years to Come; irreverent romantic gay dramedy coming soon – Los Angeles Blade
NEW YORK – While much of the world spent the pandemic sheltering in place and binging on Netflix in an attempt to stave off madness, innovative (and already insane) Jackie Beat...
‘Shocking’ rise in STIs during COVID alarms health workers – Kearney Hub
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Stateline.org In 2019, Columbus, Ohio, had seven reported cases of congenital syphilis, or cases in which a newborn child was infected during pregnancy. Two years later, that number rose...
Monkeypox vaccine clinic to be held at Gala Pride & Diversity Center – Paso...
Vaccine also available by appointment at San Luis Obispo, Paso Robles public health clinics
– The Gala Pride & Diversity Center and the County of San Luis Obispo Public Health Department will...
Letters: Sign up for dental health insurance coverage – Charleston Post Courier
October marks the start of open enrollment, a period when many individuals and families review health benefit options and make key decisions for the upcoming year.It’s also a great time...
Monkeypox vaccine clinic at Desert Oasis Healthcare in Indio Saturday – Desert Sun
A monkeypox vaccine clinic is planned from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Saturday at Desert Oasis Healthcare in Indio.The clinic is located at 81-800 Dr. Carreon Blvd. Suite C206. Appointments can be...
Ocala Pride Inc. leaders say Saturday’s return of Pride Fest is needed now more...
After two years of cancellations due to COVID-19, Ocala Pride Fest is back to celebrate LGBTQ culture with vendors, live music performances and an assortment of food. The Fest will take...
Fourth Annual Margaret M. Calarco Leadership Lectureship Set for Oct. 21 – Michigan Medicine...
All Michigan Medicine faculty and staff are invited to attend the 4th annual Margaret M. Calarco Leadership Lectureship, which will be held on Friday, Oct. 21, from 2:30 – 3:30 p.m....
Monkeypox has disproportionately impacted Hispanic and Latino men in US – 1330 WFIN
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(NEW YORK) — Since the early days of the monkeypox outbreak in the United States, Hispanic and Latino men may have been disproportionately affected.
While data from the CDC is limited...
Monkeypox (MPV) Vaccinations Front and Center as Atlanta Pride Returns from Hiatus – GLAAD
After a two-year hiatus and a shift to virtual programming in response to the COVID-19 pandemic, the two-day Atlanta Pride festival returns in person on October 8-9. Organizers are laser-focused on the health...
Monkeypox has disproportionately impacted Hispanic and Latino men in US – 1340 WJOL
(NEW YORK) — Since the early days of the monkeypox outbreak in the United States, Hispanic and Latino men may have been disproportionately affected.
While data from the CDC is limited and...
Perceived influence of alcohol consumption, substance use, and mental health on PrEP adherence and...
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Scanlon and Galluch vie for the Pa. 5th Congressional District seat – The Delaware...
Both U.S. Rep. Mary Gay Scanlon, a Swarthmore Democrat, and Republican opponent Dave Galluch have their own approaches to addressing the ills of the day, most of which are in line...
Are pets at risk of catching monkeypox from humans? – NBC News
The risk of people with monkeypox passing the virus to their pets is low, the authors of a new study that found no such transmissions in the United Kingdom have concluded.The...
Where Is Tracy Edwards, A Survivor Of Jeffrey Dahmer, Now? – Women’s Health
The life and crimes of Jeffrey Dahmer are fictionalized in the Netflix limited series Monster: The Jeffrey Dahmer Story, but real footage from his arrest and trial will be shown in...
Chicago reports lowest number of new AIDS and HIV cases since the 1980s –...
The number of Chicagoans with new HIV and AIDS diagnoses in 2020 sunk to levels not seen since the 1980s, according to a new city report.In Chicago, 627 people were newly...
VCU Libraries lecture will focus on racism in health care – Richmond Free Press
Journalist, author and educator Linda Villarosa will be the inaugural speaker in a new Virginia Commonwealth University Libraries lecture series on social justice. Scheduled for Oct. 27, the talk will be...
Select Board approves health insurance rates for active and retired Burlington employees – Woburn...
BURLINGTON – Town officials recently presented the Select Board with a rundown of the proposed 2023 health insurance rates for current and retired town employees, which saw the members unanimously...
LDH hosting drive-thru flu vaccination clinic in Lake Charles | La Dept. – Louisiana...
The Louisiana Department of Health’s (LDH) Office of Public Health (OPH) in Southwest Louisiana (Region 5) will host a drive-thru flu vaccination clinic at our Calcasieu Parish Health Unit (PHU) on October...
DHA Turns 9: ‘Now Fully Responsible for Health Care Delivery’ in DOD – Health.mil
Recommended Content: Defense Health Agency | Military Health System Transformation | Public Health A ninth anniversary for a military organization may not be filled with as much...
Federal judge curtails protections for LGBTQ workers, trans kids in response to Texas lawsuit...
Sign up for The Brief, our daily newsletter that keeps readers up to speed on the most essential Texas news. A federal judge has ruled that Biden administration guidelines requiring employers...
Was painful to…’: Gay man who had monkeypox shares experience. Watch – Mint
Even though World Health Organisation (WHO) and other experts have been constantly warning that gay men who are sexually active or men who have sex with men are more...
Five men share the personal and economic toll of having monkeypox – The Washington...
Five men share what it’s like to have monkeypoxOctober 6, 2022 at 6:00 a.m. EDT (Video: Marvin Joseph/The Washington Post)Listen11 minComment on this storyCommentGift ArticleNearly five months after a Massachusetts...
For The First Time, Air Pollution Detected In Fetal Organs – Kaiser Health News
The Press Association says the detection of soot nanoparticles in organs of babies in utero is a first, and shows the material can cross the placenta. In other...
Texas notches win in lawsuit over rules for LGBT workers – The Dallas Morning...
A federal judge in Texas has ruled that employment protections for gay and transgender workers do not extend to policies regarding dress codes, preferred pronouns or bathroom usage.Texas joins 20 other...
California Health Interview Survey 2021 – Spectrum News 1
LOS ANGELES — As the pandemic drags on, its effects are continuing to have an outsize effect on Californians’ mental health. More state residents are reporting the need to seek professional...
Health department expands list of people eligible for monkeypox vaccine – Wisconsin Examiner
More people are now eligible for the monkeypox vaccine in Wisconsin, the state health department announced Wednesday, and the vaccine is available through local and tribal health departments across the state.
The...
Intradermal monkeypox vaccine causing scars, discoloration for some – The Washington Post
Listen7 minComment on this storyCommentGift ArticleWith many in the gay community clamoring for the monkeypox vaccine this summer, hoping for protection from a virus that causes painful and gruesome lesions,...
Partying with Pride: Three Las Vegas LGBT bars steeping the nightlife scene in character...
The LGBT community hasn’t always had the privilege of partying out in the open. So when the opportunity to do so does come, it’s a celebration of so many things. It’s...
Jeffrey Dahmer Victims: Full Timeline, And Why He Took Polaroids – Women’s Health
Between 1978 and 1991, American serial killer Jeffrey Dahmer targeted and murdered 17 men, dismembering, having sex with, and taking photos of their corpses. He kept gruesome souvenirs from the killings,...
Federal judge curtails protections for LGBTQ workers, trans kids in … – The Texas...
Sign up for The Brief, our daily newsletter that keeps readers up to speed on the most essential Texas news. A federal judge has ruled that Biden administration guidelines requiring employers...
The CDC Scientist Who Couldn’t Get Monkeypox Treatment – Medscape
On a Monday morning in mid-July, William L. Jeffries IV decided it was time to call a colleague for help. Jeffries is a senior health scientist at the Centers for Disease...
Monkeypox, HIV Co-Infection Is Common, According to CDC Study – Managed Healthcare Executive
About 40% of people monkeypox also had HIV, according to a CDC study that included almost 2,000 monkeypox cases in the U.S. that occurred during the first two months of the...