Monkeypox vaccine second doses available for most at risk, says UKHSA Sexual health clinics will continue to prioritise offering first doses but some will offer second shots The Guardian - UK · Sep 23, 2022
Where you can get the monkeypox vaccine in Greater Manchester next week More clinics will run in the region over the next two weeks Manchester Evening News · Sep 16, 2022
Monkeypox 'here to stay' says Liverpool sexual health charity 370 people in Liverpool have been vaccinated so far with vaccines remaining in short supply across the UK Liverpool Echo · Sep 13, 2022
What young children are being taught about sexuality and gender in school in Wales from this week The new compulsory lessons have been controversial Wales Online · Sep 7, 2022
Council sexual health budget cut by £400,000 since 2013 Over that period, chlamydia detection decreased and gonorrhoea numbers doubled between 2012 and 2019 Liverpool Echo · Sep 5, 2022
‘People are freaking out, seeing young men with lesions all over their faces’: the anxious wait for monkeypox vaccines With supplies running low, many gay and bisexual men are struggling to get appointments at sexual health centres – and for some, the handling of the outbreak has alarming echoes of the HIV/Aids epidemic The Guardian - UK · Aug 25, 2022
Where you can get monkeypox vaccine as Greater Manchester becomes first place to trial smaller doses There will be more clinics over the next week in Manchester for those wanting to get the jab Manchester Evening News · Aug 24, 2022
The UK government is dangerously neglecting sexual health services Letter: Deborah Gold of the National Aids Trust, Dr Will Nutland of PrEPster and Ian Green of the Terrence Higgins Trust write The Guardian - UK · Aug 23, 2022
Where and when you can get a monkeypox vaccine this weekend in Greater Manchester as medics urge people to get jabbed 400 vaccines are expected to be given out on a first-come-first-served basis Manchester Evening News · Aug 19, 2022
Health expert warns of spike in monkeypox cases amid shortage of vaccines Four UK Chief Medical Officers agreed vaccine deployment should be prioritised where there are localised outbreaks Wales Online · Aug 18, 2022
UK Government issues update on Monkeypox vaccine as shortage pauses rollout The UK Health Security Agency has announced a shortage of Monkeypox vaccines as doses will run out by the end of August. A delivery of 100,000 doses is expected to arrive “later in September”. Wales Online · Aug 16, 2022
Merseyside council updates monkeypox response as doses run out across UK Councillor Jason Walsh said: "What we saw from the pandemic is that things can travel quite quickly. I think the wider response has been disappointing" Liverpool Echo · Aug 16, 2022
Expert reveals the importance of Kegel exercise balls and we show you some of the best you can buy We spoke to Lovehoney's sexual health expert Sarah Mulindwa to get a better understanding of why it's important to exercise your pelvic floor Wales Online · Aug 16, 2022
Nafis Sadik, a champion of women's health and rights around the world, dies at 92 Sadik became the architect of groundbreaking U.N. action that recognized for the first time that women have the right to control their reproductive and sexual health. WEKU · Aug 16, 2022
Manchester Evening News · Aug 14, 2022 Person 'collapses' in queue for monkeypox jab as hundreds wait 'hours in direct sun' 'No water handed out, no opportunity for shade'
Manchester Evening News · Aug 14, 2022 Where to get monkeypox vaccinations today amid warnings Manchester will run out 'imminently' 'It will be first come first served until stocks run out' - but those hoping to get a jab have to meet certain criteria
The Guardian - UK · Aug 11, 2022 Rise in popularity of anal sex has led to health problems for women Incontinence, bleeding and STIs among the consequences, say two surgeons, who want doctors to have open chats with patients on the topic
Manchester Evening News · Aug 11, 2022 Monkeypox vaccine clinic to be held this weekend in city-wide bid to boost protection ahead of Manchester Pride Eligible people who are registered with the Northern Sexual Health Service are being encouraged to attend
The Guardian - UK · Aug 10, 2022 UK will ‘run out of monkeypox vaccine in 10 to 20 days’ Leading sexual health expert predicts a gap of almost one month before supplies are replenished
ABC News · Aug 10, 2022 Abortion clinics to open in Morwell, Shepparton and Warrnambool A sexual health nurse says improving care in regional communities will help break down lingering stigma and shame around accessing abortion.
Manchester Evening News · Aug 9, 2022 I waited in a queue with hundreds for a monkeypox jab - this is what it was like "Very quick and painless, taken to a private ‘pod’ to meet my very friendly nurse Sarah"
The Independent UK · Aug 6, 2022 Monkeypox overwhelms sexual health clinics as STI patients ‘waiting weeks’ for treatment Exclusive: ‘People are reaching out for appointments but there’s just nothing available because there’s been so much shifting around of staff and resources to respond to monkeypox,’ says Terence Higgins Trust
Tribune News Service · Aug 1, 2022 Commentary: To stem the spread of monkeypox, health departments tap into networks of those most at risk On July 23, the World Health Organization declared monkeypox a public health emergency of international concern. It was a contentious decision, with the WHO’s director-general, Dr. Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus, making the final call and overruling the WHO’s emergency committee. The advisory committee’s disagreements mirrored debates that have been unfolding among…
The Guardian - US · Aug 1, 2022 Slow response to monkeypox exposes ‘tired, overworked’ US health agencies Virus has taken hold amid ragged system ravaged by years of underfunding, messy bureaucracy and Covid
Liverpool Echo · Jul 30, 2022 How to know if you are eligible for the Monkeypox vaccine The vaccine is only currently being offered to those at the highest risk of catching the infection