Birdwatch Note Rating
2022-07-24 07:53:52 UTC - HELPFUL
Rated by Participant: 74E1E52EE8EB5E15EA1F55CF08E962E04EEFFEFB76C3E3817BF85EC664EB959B
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Original Note:
Monkeypox is spread by touch, not solely through sex. The headline quoted in this tweet could cause harm by 1) leading people to believe that they cannot get sick except through touch and therefore increasing infections and 2) increasing stigma on sexual minorities. http://ph.lacounty.gov/media/Monkeypox/about.htm#what
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