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New HIV infections dropped since 2021, according to CDC data
Despite the progress, racial disparities remain.
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U.S. declares end to mpox emergency
More than 30,000 infections and 26 deaths were reported in the U.S. over the course of the outbreak.
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New monkeypox cases have declined by 85% since August peak. Here’s why.
“The strategy worked,” White House MPX coordinator Dr. Demetre Daskalakis told LGBTQ Nation.
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Unvaccinated people are 14 times more likely to get monkeypox
Health officials released preliminary data on the effectiveness of the vaccine.
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CDC officials urge calm after Texas reports its first monkeypox-related death
There have only been 12 reported deaths of people with the virus among the nearly 50,000 cases reported worldwide.
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Biden administration announces monkeypox coordinator as 3 states declare state of emergency
Thee governors of California, New York, and Illinois can expand resources to stop the spread of monkeypox.
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CDC reports on World AIDS Day that HIV still hurts gay & bi men more than others
The CDC found that 66% of new HIV infections in 2019 occurred in gay and bisexual men, and queer men of color are particularly hard-hit.