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The Ian Dempsey Breakfast Show

Gift Grub: Liveline Special - Listeners Go Bananas Over Monkeypox

May 26, 2022
Infectious diseases expert Luke O'Neill and doctor Sam McConkey discuss monkeypox on Liveline, with listeners sharing strong opinions. They joke about precautions and risks, adding humor to the serious topic.
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Quick takeaways

  • Public response to monkeypox varies, highlighting uncertainty and differing opinions on the severity.
  • Importance of preventive measures like regular handwashing emphasized, with a humorous touch on monkey regulations.

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The Concerns Around Monkeypox

The podcast delves into the rising concerns about monkeypox and the varying levels of worry among individuals. The discussion revolves around the uncertainties regarding the severity of monkeypox and the reactions of the general public towards this new threat. Despite contrasting views on the seriousness of monkeypox, there is an overarching theme of living life to the fullest despite the potential risks.

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