“Here we go again…”
The outbreak of Monkeypox sounds scary, and is creating a lot of opportunities for misinformation.
Here’s what we know about Monkeypox so far.
In this loud, crowded information environment, PAUSE and reflect before sharing.
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Sources
- Confirmed monkeypox cases in Quebec climb to 15 | CBC News | Monkeypox likely spread by sex at 2 raves in Europe, expert says | Suspected cases of monkeypox in Montreal are under investigation
- Got a new rash? Monkeypox or something else? | BBC
- PolitiFact | A misused shingles photo fuels a conspiracy theory about monkeypox
- Update on monkeypox in Canada | Quebec confirms 15 monkeypox cases, more expected elsewhere in Canada | Reuters | Canada has 15 confirmed cases of monkeypox, what you need to know | The Star
- So, Have You Heard About Monkeypox? – The Atlantic | Monkeypox Factsheet | John Hopkins
- Monkeypox isn’t the disease we should be worried about | John Vidal | The Guardian | Monkeypox cases confirmed in England – latest updates – GOV.UK
