The War on Science
Science Vs
Monkeypox Outbreak and Scientific Challenges
This chapter examines the 2022 monkeypox outbreak, emphasizing its unexpected rise outside Africa and the critical need for detailed tracking of data, particularly regarding LGBTQ+ communities. It discusses the detrimental effects of governmental restrictions on scientific communication and funding, revealing a culture of fear that hampers researchers at agencies like the CDC and NIH. The chapter highlights the urgent need to address fragmented data and secure funding for public health initiatives while navigating the complexities of political influence.
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