Mpox Is Almost Gone in the US, Leaving Lessons & Mysteries Behind
More than 300,000 people in the U.S. have been diagnosed with the virus, including 23 who died.
January 31, 2023
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More than 300,000 people in the U.S. have been diagnosed with the virus, including 23 who died.
The White House selected Dr. Demetre Daskalakis of the CDC as deputy coordinator for the country's monkeypox response.
Sometimes a harness is just a harness, and a tattoo is just a tattoo.
Health and Human Services secretary Xavier Becerra designated the monkeypox outbreak as a public health emergency. What does that mean?
The U.S. has reported 17 deaths from the virus and almost 30,000 cases.
A year after the painful infection surfaced in the U.S., Biden administration officials are confident they can keep the virus under control with the public’s help.
Fauci says the government is racing to deliver more vaccines and treatment options and warn gay men about the dangers without prompting stigmatization.
The good gay doctor has plenty of experience responding to the outbreak of a contagious disease and preventing public panic. Now he's one of The Advocate's People of the Year.
Dr. Demetre Daskalakis, President Joe Biden's monkeypox response deputy coordinator, discussed the administration's outreach to LGBTQ+ communities.
Karine Jean-Pierre is the most visible out member of the current administration, but she's surrounded by allies and other queer trailblazers.
The international leather gathering is popular with gay and bi men, but health experts note that monkeypox is not limited to this population.
While the New York Dept. of Health recommended the use of barriers for safer sex during COVID, the British Columbia CDC has gone a step further.
Dr. Demetre Daskalakis takes questions about traveling, gauging risks, handshakes, and more.
Russell T Davies, Omari Douglas, True Colors' Twiggy Pucci Garcon, the CDC's Dr. Demetre Daskalakis, and more discuss storytelling in eradicating stigma.
The director of the Centers for Disease Control's Division of HIV/AIDS Prevention clears up the misconceptions about the virus, but warns it's likely to spread.
The Biden administration's monkeypox coordinator and deputy coordinator provided the current information about the outbreak and cases in the U.S.
The White House announced a new program aimed at reaching communities of color with education, vaccination, and treatment of monkeypox in order to ensure health care access equity.
New York City made an important step toward equality.