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Mike Johnson’s Christian publishing house called MPOX an “appropriate penalty” for being gay
He said he’s “such a big fan” of the person who wrote a pamphlet that compared being gay to “sitting in a car on a railroad track with a train coming.”
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Marjorie Taylor Greene is selling t-shirts making fun of people with mpox
In July, she said the disease is something to be “laughed at” because it only affects “some people.”
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World Health Organization changes the name of “Monkeypox” to “mpox”
“Continuing to use the term ‘monkeypox’ to describe the current outbreak may reignite these feelings of racism and stigma.”
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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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Men with HIV and STIs may be at greater risk for monkeypox
But the correlation researchers found may not tell the whole story.
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White House officials believe monkeypox will be eliminated in the United States
But eliminated does not mean eradicated. Experts predict cases will continue to pop up here and there once the virus is under control.
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Marjorie Taylor Greene says “no one is concerned about” monkeypox
She said that fighting the disease is one of the things “causing damage to our economy and putting the American people in debt.”
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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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Gay & bi men reduce sexual partners to fight monkeypox exposure
Public health officials have been hesitant to suggest that queer men practice complete sexual abstinence to avoid the illness.