"It's not a gay disease. The activities are activities that we all do cuddling, sex, dancing, kissing" ~ City Health Officer Dr. Anissa Davis
"San Francisco is an epicenter for the country. Thirty percent of all cases in California are in San Francisco"
“Making the condition nationally notifiable positions public health to continuing to monitor and respond to monkeypox”
Moderator for the event was KTLA journalist John Fenoglio who was joined by the top Monkeypox epidemiologists
The special Town Hall to be held at 6PM on July 27 at the West Hollywood City Council Chambers
"We have to get in front of this," said an epidemiology professor at UCLA. "It's clear the window of opportunity for doing so is closing"
“If Monkeypox is a sexually transmitted disease, why are kids getting it?” Rep. Green tweeted on her official account Saturday
"We've been working with community health partners, members of the LGBT community, and others to ensure that we are getting out good info"
He responded with a laugh; “I’ve read that I won’t die if I get it, so what are you worried about, why do you care?”
"There's clear risk of further international spread, although the risk of interference with international traffic remains low for the moment"