EPISODE · Sep 13, 2022 · 50 MIN
Understanding monkeypox in Middle Tennessee
from This Is Nashville · host WPLN News - Nashville Public Radio
It feels like just as we’ve started to get a grip on COVID-19, a new highly-contagious disease has emerged: monkeypox. We’re sitting down with people in the community to learn more about what their concerns are and what they’re doing to keep themselves safe. There’s a lot of misinformation and stigma around this virus, so to get answers to your questions, we’re joined by experts in LGBTQ+ health and infectious disease. But first, we’re talking all things Titans with the editor of the All Titans Fan Network page. Guests: David Boclair, editor of the All Titans Fan Network page Brenda Waybrant, co-founder ROC Music City Desirèe Arista, VP of Health Equity and Inclusion for Revive Tonita Rincones, Belmont student and publicist for the Belmont Bridge Builders Del Ray Zimmerman, director of the Office for Diversity Affairs and LGBTQ Health at Vanderbilt University Medical Center Dr. Sean Kelly, expert on infectious disease and doctor at the Vanderbilt Comprehensive Care Clinic Previous coverage: How Middle Tennessee colleges should be preparing for potential monkeypox outbreaks Tennessee is switching to ‘intradermal’ dosing to stretch monkeypox vaccine
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