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Where would one in #louisiana or #neworleans go to be tested for #monkeypox if regular practitioners and urgent care say they can’t test for it?
@LADeptHealth @CityOfNOLA @wdsu @mayorcantrell @TheLensNOLA
1:15 AM · Jul 5, 2022·Twitter for iPhone
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Hey@Monkeypoxtally
could you retweet this or at least tweet the same question to those accounts and any relevant to help get eyes on the horrible state of testing and civic awareness of the #monkeypox pandemic in #louisiana and #neworleans / #nola ?
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Not to mention @WHO and @CDCgov you’re really dropping the ball on this. By WHO’s own “Pandemic Phases” (cite: https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/books/NBK143061/… ) #monkeypox is already a pandemic as we’re quantifiably in Phase 6.
ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
THE WHO PANDEMIC PHASES
The WHO pandemic phases were developed in 1999 and revised in 2005. The phases are applicable to the entire world and provide a global framework to aid countries in pandemic preparedness and response...
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Cc:@Monkeypoxtally
useful info and resource there, hit the wrong reply thread. By definition this is a second ongoing pandemic (see link above)
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Thank you @UnknownOutrider @zeopanonica and @Monkeypoxtally for helping with the signal boost, #neworleans & Louisiana are so impoverished & backwards on education and available healthcare that this needs all the attention it can get before we become a hotspot like we did w covid
poq@poqsec·7h
And while we can save as many long term problems and lives (state leads nation in obesity, type 2 diabetes, heart disease, and other at risk health issues)
poq@poqsec
Where would one in #louisiana or #neworleans go to be tested for #monkeypox if regular practitioners and urgent care say they can’t test for it?
@LADeptHealth @CityOfNOLA @wdsu @mayorcantrell @TheLensNOLA
1:15 AM · Jul 5, 2022·Twitter for iPhone
poq@poqsec·9h
Replying to@poqsec
Hey@Monkeypoxtally
could you retweet this or at least tweet the same question to those accounts and any relevant to help get eyes on the horrible state of testing and civic awareness of the #monkeypox pandemic in #louisiana and #neworleans / #nola ?
poq@poqsec·9h
Replying to@poqsec
Not to mention @WHO and @CDCgov you’re really dropping the ball on this. By WHO’s own “Pandemic Phases” (cite: https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/books/NBK143061/… ) #monkeypox is already a pandemic as we’re quantifiably in Phase 6.
ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
THE WHO PANDEMIC PHASES
The WHO pandemic phases were developed in 1999 and revised in 2005. The phases are applicable to the entire world and provide a global framework to aid countries in pandemic preparedness and response...
poq@poqsec·9h
Cc:@Monkeypoxtally
useful info and resource there, hit the wrong reply thread. By definition this is a second ongoing pandemic (see link above)
poq@poqsec·7h
Replying to@poqsec
Thank you @UnknownOutrider @zeopanonica and @Monkeypoxtally for helping with the signal boost, #neworleans & Louisiana are so impoverished & backwards on education and available healthcare that this needs all the attention it can get before we become a hotspot like we did w covid
poq@poqsec·7h
And while we can save as many long term problems and lives (state leads nation in obesity, type 2 diabetes, heart disease, and other at risk health issues)
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