Those Nerdy Girls and FactCheck.org talk about the mpox public health emergency.

Hosted by:
Liz Marnik, PhD: Those Nerdy Girls & ScienceWhizLiz (@sciencewhizliz)
Jessica McDonald, PhD & Kate Yandell: FactCheck.org

➡️ 0:00-1:33 Welcome & Intros
➡️ 1:34-6:26 What is mpox, and why is it in the news?
➡️ 6:27-9:43 Where are the current mpox outbreaks?
➡️ 9:44-11:10 How is the virus transmitted?
➡️ 11:12-13:10 What is the threat level for mpox? Who is at greatest risk?
➡️ 13:11-17:05 How can we prevent and treat mpox?
➡️ 17:06-23:15 Clearing up myths and misconceptions
➡️ 23:16-28:40 Closing comments & resources for avoiding misinformation

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