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It will take partnerships between healthcare providers, affected individuals, and public health officials to ensure people who need care can access it and know how to protect their loved ones. We must also be as sensitive as possible while providing people actionable information without creating stigma. As you’re developing resources and messages, consider keeping CDC’s Health Equity Guiding Principles for Inclusive Communication in mind.Messaging and dissemination tactics may need to be adapted to reach the communities who need the information and resources as we learn more about the current monkeypox outbreak.It’s important to reach the gay and bisexual community with non-alarmist, fact-based messaging about monkeypox that provides people with tools they can use to protect themselves and others. Consider messaging that underscores that while many of those affected in the current global outbreaks identify as gay or bisexual, infectious diseases rarely stay within community or geographic boundaries.Finally, one key tactic to avoid introducing stigma into messaging for disproportionately affected populations is to keep messages fact-based.A point of contact if they have more questions or need information.Printed materials such as palm cards and fact sheets that can be passed out at events and in venues.Talking points that event organizers can use when talking with their customers or attendees.
Messages that can be used on websites and social media sites.Provide organizers with information and materials such as:.This can include raising awareness by sharing information, asking people to seek healthcare if they experience a rash, directing community members to local healthcare providers who can coordinate testing, and promoting participation in surveys. Engage trusted community-based organizations, community leaders, and community healthcare workers to connect with event organizers and impacted communities.