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  • As monkeypox hits California’s LGBTQ community, activists say not enough is being done

    07/09/2022 6:42:50 AM PDT · by Scarlett156 · 73 replies
    LA Times ^ | 8 July 2022 | GRACE TOOHEY, RONG-GONG LIN II
    Community health and LGBTQ rights leaders in California are demanding a much more aggressive response to monkeypox from government and health agencies, saying shortages of vaccines and limited public outreach are exacerbating the outbreaks. Confirmed and probable cases of monkeypox across California have climbed by 65% in the last week, from 85 to 141. There were 47 confirmed and probable cases of the virus in Los Angeles County as of Thursday — an almost 60% increase since last week — and in San Francisco, cases have more than doubled in a similar time frame, rising from 16 to 40. While...