First monkeypox case in a woman as fears grow that its stigma may be its most dangerous aspect
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Episode notes
Leading social development expert says that the current discussion about the source of monkeypox infections is leading to both homophobic and xenophobic discourse as the Department of Disease Control mulls who to target with vaccines against the disease and if they will come to get them.
https://www.thaiexaminer.com/thai-news-foreigners/2022/08/08/monkeypox-case-in-a-woman-stigma-fears/
James Morris reports from Bangkok.
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