Dallas nonprofit launches relief fund to combat economic consequences of monkeypox

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Dallas nonprofit launches relief fund to combat economic consequences of monkeypox
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Local health organizers are trying to raise at least $50,000 for a fund that aims to help Dallas residents struggling to meet their basic needs because of...

A monkeypox infection is typically accompanied by flu-like symptoms, followed by lesions that can spread throughout the body or stay confined to only a few locations. The lesions go through several stages, including becoming raised and liquid filled, before scabbing over and falling off. They can be incredibly painful, although monkeypox is rarely fatal.

Narvaez was one of three Dallas City Council members at the press conference, held at the HOPE Health and Wellness Center. The city is not financially supporting the fund, the council members confirmed. Kirk Myers-Hill, founder and CEO of Abounding Prosperity, smiles after receiving a donation from Atmos Energy during a press conference at HOPE Health Center, Thursday, Sept. 22, 2022 in Dallas. Atmos Energy donated $2,500 to Abounding Prosperity to establish the the Monkeypox Relief Assistance Fund.

The decision to cancel the event was also made to bring attention to vaccination opportunities for Black and Latino members of the LGBT community, said Myers-Hill, who also serves as president of Dallas Southern Pride.

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