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It is estimated that 1 in 7 transgender women have HIV with prevalence being much higher for African American (44%) and Hispanic or Latinx (26%) transgender women. This #TransAwarenessWeek learn more about HIV care for transgender people: bit.ly/3QBqO9e
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How Tennessee axed millions in HIV funds amid scrutiny from far-right provocateurs
@benryanwriter:
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Massachusetts has one of the nation’s highest counts of confirmed #monkeypox cases & we need greater flexibility & tools to enact a whole-of-government response.
That’s why @RepMoulton & I led our colleagues in calling on @MassGovernor to declare a public health emergency in MA.
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Adrianna Boulin, director of community impact and engagement at Fenway Health, spoke with Morning Edition about the rise of monkeypox in Mass.
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(5) To stay up to date on the latest info on monkeypox in Massachusetts, please visit our website at fenwayhealth.org.
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(4) Please note: Fenway Health does not currently have Monkeypox Vaccines and we do not know when they will be available in Massachusetts. We are closely following the Mass DPH information releases and will update this space as we learn more.
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(3) To ensure that our community has accurate information about monkeypox – its symptoms, how it’s spread, and when to seek medical care – Fenway Health has created these infographics.
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( 2) Media coverage of this outbreak has tied the majority of cases to gay and bisexual men and other men who have sex with men (MSM). This reporting has caused concern among the LGBTQIA+ community, both globally and here in Boston.
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(1) Monkeypox, a rare pox virus typically carried by rodents in Central and Western Africa, has been making international headlines recently because of unusual outbreaks Europe, North America, Israel, and Australia.
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To ensure that our community has accurate information about monkeypox – its symptoms, how it’s spread, & when to seek medical care – Fenway Health has created these infographics. Please view and share with your networks. Together, we can keep our community healthy and informed!
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Questions about #monkeypox cases in the U.S.? Watch this video to learn 5 things you need to know about monkeypox. bit.ly/3t3dCiy
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CDC is tracking multiple outbreaks of #monkeypox in several countries, including the United States.
On today’s #DirectorDebrief, I am joined by Dr. Demetre Daskalakis to provide an update on @CDCgov’s ongoing investigation and response to monkeypox cases. ⬇️
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The Build Back Better Act includes critical funding to invest in Community Health Centers' infrastructure and workforce. Ask your Members of Congress to support this funding for CHCs in the budget reconciliation package! #ValueCHCs
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On July 28, The People's Sex Ed presents: History Repeats Itself Unless We Intervene: Linking Sexual Violence, Racism, and White Supremacy
Register today at linktr.ee/gtzma
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The Getting to Zero MA Coalition is recruiting for our 2021 Activist Academy! If you're interested in learning more about this program, please visit linktr.ee/GTZMA to learn more about our program & sign up for the info-session of August 18th. #GettingToZeroMA
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For @NBCNews @NBCOUT, I report on a fiscal crisis facing the nation's HIV prevention clinics. Gilead Sciences’ plans to change a key pharmaceutical reimbursement policy will soon drain $100 million annually, at the very least, from the effort to fight HIV.
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Join us July 12 for The People's Sex Ed: Safer Sex for *Our* Bodies: Trans and Nonbinary Needs and Pleasure!
Register at our Linktree: linktr.ee/gtzma
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Check out this video Project Matter, a research study at Fenway Health, did with local drag queen and former contestant of the Boulet Brothers' Dragula (streaming on Netflix), Violencia Exclamation Point!
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