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The availability of Imvamune, the vaccine being administered for the current MPX (monkeypox / mpox) outbreak, will vary depending on where you live. In Ontario, for example, each local public health unit is responsible for administering the vaccine and will have different processes—like booking appointments or doing walk-ins. Sign up below to be notified when the second […]

La variolle simienne : Ce que nous savonsLa viruela del mono:  Lo que sabemos猴痘：我们已掌握的情况Monkeypox:  Ano Ang Alam Naminਮੰਕੀਪੌਕਸ (Monkeypox):  ਅਸੀਂ ਕੀ ਜਾਣਦੇ ਹਾਂBệnh đậu mùa khỉ:  Những Điều Chúng Ta Cần Biếtجدري القرود:  ما نعرفه عن المرض Second doses of the vaccine are now available. Scroll down to find the nearest location. Last updated: January […]

While this announcement can be seen as moving in the right direction, the policy change itself is very minor. We can acknowledge the move, but cannot call it a repeal of the gay blood ban. It is merely a modification of the existing policy. After all, technically gay men could have always donated blood if we had never had sex with another man.