Outbreak of Monkeypox Linked to Massive Festival for the ‘Gay Fetish Community’
Three confirmed cases of monkeypox have been linked to a homosexual fetish festival in Belgium, health authorities said Friday.
Cases of the rare tropical disease monkeypox, which usually spreads through close contact, have been linked to sexual contact and LGBT networks, including a gay fetish event in Belgium. https://t.co/DyesF0twRN
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The Darklands Festival in Antwerp has been linked to all three confirmed cases of the disease in Belgium following four days of partying that began on May 5, according to AFP. The festival’s organizers said on their website that the Belgian government had asked them to inform attendees that the outbreak was likely caused by a festival-goer bringing the sickness from abroad.
“There’s reason to assume that the virus has been brought in by visitors from abroad to the festival after recent cases in other countries,” the organizers said. (Read more from “Outbreak of Monkeypox Linked to Massive Festival for the ‘Gay Fetish Community’” HERE)
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