Monkeypox and Covid |
Written by Administrator |
Monday, 29 August 2022 00:27 |
Monkeypox & CovidHere is what the PA Department of Health says about Monkeypox ... note that there are links to CDC guidelines that I've underlined. Certain PA Health Department clinics have monkeypox vaccine available for the MSM community but this information is not being widely spread ... it isn't even mentioned on the state website. If you would like to be vaccinated, just call a local state clinic to find out details. It is reported that the State College location has vaccine available. Monkeypox is not a sexually transmitted disease and does not spread easily between people. However, anyone who has extremely close personal contact — mostly skin-to-skin — including direct contact with monkeypox rash, scabs, or body fluid from a person with monkeypox, can get it and should take steps to protect themselves.  Take the following steps to prevent getting monkeypox:
I do not believe that the risks of monkeypox outweight the benefits of people who haven't seen each other for 2-1/2 years from getting together to visit for a weekend.
CovidWe offer no restrictions to attendees because we hope people are smart enough at this point not to go into social situations when they have any cold or respiratory illness symptoms. We have hand sanitizer available in the mansion as well as masks should anyone wish to wear one, however, we have noted that recent research doesn't offer much hope that masks will prevent the spread of covid. |
Last Updated on Tuesday, 30 August 2022 11:49 |