Health secretary Thérèse Coffey ignored advice to replenish monkeypox vaccine stock – PinkNews
The Terrence Higgins Trust said Thérèse Coffey's decision not to get more monkeypox vaccines "would be concerning and shortsighted". (Getty) Health secretary...
Out and Proud Yampa Valley Fund seeks to provide resources to LGBTQIA+ community –...
Left to right, the six founding members the Out and Proud Yampa Valley Fund, Terri Ubbing Weisenbach, Mari McGuiness, Kim Carlson, Jeanne Graham, Wendy Lynch and Deb Benak, pose...
Monkeypox eradication unlikely in the U.S. as virus could spread indefinitely, CDC says –...
The monkeypox virus is unlikely to be eliminated from the U.S. in the near future, according to a report published by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention this week.The CDC,...
POZ Awards 2022 / Best Celebrity Advocate – POZ – POZ
Welcome to the 7th Annual POZ Awards, spotlighting the best representatives of HIV in media and culture. The POZ editorial staff selects the nominees, but POZ readers choose the winners. Eligible...
California monkeypox cases fall, but health disparities remain – KCRA Sacramento
The number of monkeypox cases in California hit 5,000 this week, but overall the outbreak is trending downward, state health officials said on Friday.There are also “substantial health disparities” with...
Colorado monkeypox vaccinations drop as new cases decline – The Denver Post
Monkeypox vaccinations have slowed down significantly in Colorado, raising questions about how the state will reach high-risk populations that are less likely to seek out a shot.In Colorado, daily vaccinations peaked...
California monkeypox cases trend downward but there are ‘substantial health disparities,’ officials say –...
The number of monkeypox cases in California hit 5,000 this week, but overall the outbreak is trending downward, state health officials said on Friday.There are also “substantial health disparities” with...
Some officials now say monkeypox elimination unlikely in U.S. – Kennebec Journal and Morning...
NEW YORK — Some U.S. health officials are conceding that monkeypox is probably not going away anytime soon.
The disease’s spread is slowing but the virus is so widespread that elimination is...
Some officials now say monkeypox elimination unlikely in U.S. – Press Herald
NEW YORK — Some U.S. health officials are conceding that monkeypox is probably not going away anytime soon.
The disease’s spread is slowing but the virus is so widespread that elimination is...
Qmmunity: Revenge of the Homoscopes: Once more with feeling: It’s your Austin queer events...
Dame Dynamite of Horrorscopes (Photo by Tyler Whitman) In a sequel, the stakes are always higher. Think of Freddy's Revenge aka the gay Nightmare on Elm Street,...
Public Health Expands Monkeypox Vaccination Eligibility – Santa Monica Daily Press
Public Health has expanded eligibility to the monkeypox vaccine to closely align with the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention’s recent expansion, which includes persons in select occupational groups whose jobs...
Support striking nurses at Howard Brown Health – Chicago Teachers Union
On September 28, 2022, the CTU’s House of Delegates voted to give active solidarity (see the statement of solidarity below) to nurses seeking their first union contract at Howard Brown Health,...
Ohio reports third U.S. death of person with monkeypox who had underlying health conditions...
A Northwell Health staff member holds the monkeypox vaccine, at Cherry Grove on Fire Island, New York, where monkey pox vaccines were administered on July 14, 2022.James Carbone | Newsday |...
Board declares September 2022 as Suicide Awareness Month – Multnomah County
September 30, 2022Content warning: the following story contains descriptions of suicide. If you or someone you know is struggling, contact the Multnomah County Behavioral Health Call Center at 503-988-4888. We are...
Judge postpones ruling on whether Casa Ruby should be dissolved – Washington Blade
U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Secretary Xavier Becerra and two leaders of the White House monkeypox response team joined officials with the D.C. Department of Health on Thursday for...
Young Californians have high rates of anxiety, depression, poll says – Los Angeles Times
Young adults in California experience mental health challenges at alarming rates, with more than three-quarters reporting anxiety in the last year, more than half reporting depression, 31% experiencing suicidal thinking and...
Gay man who became a sex worker at 18 explains why criminalisation makes everything...
When Lyle Muns was 18-years-old, he decided to become a sex worker.
At the...
Monkeypox: What Can We Learn From HIV? – Forbes
A red ribbon hangs from the North Portico of the White House in Washington, D.C., U.S., on Tuesday, ... Dec. 1, 2020. Health officials are hoping that new, long-acting drugs...
Monkeypox Vax Eligibility Adds Those With ‘Potential Exposure’ – LAist
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Los Angeles County health officials announced broader monkeypox vaccine criteria...
AZ Big Media Southwest Center looks to beef up funding for LGBT healthcare –...
Some time ago, the bathrooms at Brick Road Coffee were occupied; there was a long line, but nobody was using it the way one would normally think.
The coffee shop in Tempe,...
Human Rights Campaign Condemns Oklahoma Legislators for Proposal Banning Gender Affirming Care, Weaponizing Federal...
Today, the Human Rights Campaign (HRC), the nation’s largest lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and queer (LGBTQ+) civil rights organization, responded to the passing of SB 3, proposed today during the Oklahoma...
Strobe lights, tequila shots, and … monkeypox vaccine? Some Philly nightclubs may add doses...
The Philadelphia Department of Public Health plans to make the monkeypox vaccine available during busy hours at city clubs and nightspots within the next month, the city’s health commissioner said.The initiative...
Dominica – Challenge To Anti-gay Law – New York Carib News – NYCaribNews
ROSEAU, Dominica – The Minority Rights Dominica (MiRiDom) and the HIV Legal Network say they remain hopeful that the country’s High Court of Justice will follow Antigua and Barbuda and St...
SFO Airport Workers End Strike, Win Better Pay And Free Healthcare – The San...
EnglishOne thousand workers at <a aria-describedby="tt" href="https://sfstandard.com/glossary/san-francisco-international-airport/" class="glossaryLink" data-cmtooltip="San Francisco International AirportA public international airport owned by the city that is located in unincorporated San Mateo County.">San Francisco International Airport’s restaurants,...
BREAKING: First case of monkeypox confirmed in Chatham County – The Chatham News +...
PITTSBORO — The North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services (NC DHHS) has reported Chatham County’s first confirmed case of monkeypox. To protect privacy and in accordance with the Health...
Black Michiganders got 60% of monkeypox cases, only 17% of vaccines – Detroit Free...
Even though 60% of the people who have gotten monkeypox in Michigan so far are Black, 70% of the doses of the vaccine that can prevent infection or limit symptoms after...
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Mental health supports reduce suicidality in LGBTQ+ students – Inside Higher Ed
LGBTQ+ college students with access to mental health and LGBTQ+-specific services through their institution are significantly less likely to seriously consider or attempt suicide, according to a new survey by the...
Queering LGBT rights in Timor-Leste – New Mandala
On 19 April, Timor-Leste held the second round of voting in its 2022 presidential election. According to the preliminary result by the Technical Secretariat of Electoral Administration (STAE), former Nobel laureate,...
Monkeypox cases decrease, but remain a public health emergency – Los Angeles Loyolan
The reception area of the Student Health Services office, located on the North Side of Burns...
What happened to monkeypox? Answers to your most pressing questions. – The Washington Post
New monkeypox cases are declining in the United States, a trend public health officials and clinicians attribute to vaccination and changes in behavior.Eligible individuals who did not receive the monkeypox vaccine...
Michigan may regulate sale of kratom, an herbal mix linked to overdoses – Bridge...
The debateKratom comes from the Mitragyna speciosa tree found in Southeast Asia, particularly in Thailand, Malaysia, Indonesia and Papua New Guinea, according to the FDA. The plant can bring the user...
The unvaccinated are 14 times more likely to contract monkeypox: health officials – Washington...
After a performance from a repertoire of the best known hits from his songbook in a special musical concert at the White House Friday evening, Elton John was called to the...
HRC, NCLR & 100+ Orgs Call for 4.5 Billion to Combat Monkeypox (MPXV) –...
The letter was sent to underscore urgent needs with the following points: Increased and transparent funding, including a continued push for at least $100 million in funding for sexual health...