Mpox cases rise in China, but response is affected by anti-LGBTQ bias and ‘technology nationalism’
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Mpox cases are rising in China, but irregular case reporting, a reluctance to use foreign vaccines, social bias against the LGBTQ community – blamed for its spread – and a lack of funding impede containment efforts.