With nearly six thousand cases in the US, Monkeypox is spreading fast. It’s spread through close, intimate contact, and this outbreak started at Pride and circuit parties in Europe and migrated to America, and disproportionately affects the gay and bisexual community. More than 400 cases have been diagnosed in South Florida. In this week’s SFGN, online and on stands tomorrow, I look at an effort to protect an often overlooked community: workers in the adult/sex industry. FabScout Entertainment, a major player in the adult industry based here in South Florida, held an on-site vaccination clinic for its workers *and staff.* President Howard Andrew says, “I wanted to help talent, crew, and other colleagues by making it easy to get the vaccine.” Vaccines are hard to come by, and appointments are often all booked up within an hour of going online. The government just ordered another 3/4 of a million doses.
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