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Are nations doing enough to combat monkeypox?

The Inquiry

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Is the Gay Community Outlawed?

Professor helen rees is a member of w h o's scientific and technical advisory group on infectious hazards. She says the first step that countries must take to deal with the virus is to track down those who might be infected. The difficulty is that, in some instances, getting out these messages is sometimes difficult. In 90 countries where the gay community is outlawed, then it's very difficult to ask people to come forward if theyve got clinical symptoms. There is a global shortage of vaccine because smallpox was eradicated in 19 80,. drugs companies have seen little reason to invest money in producing more vaccines to prevent it. Places like the us. U k, have access to the vaccines,

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