Don't take no for an answer, people should not be ashamed to have to seek treatment for monkeypox. It has nothing to do with them as a person per se. We can control this outbreak and keep it from running out of control. And it's your right to get the answers you need.

Chyke Doubeni

More Quotes by Chyke Doubeni
More Quotes From Chyke Doubeni

I would say as a public health community, we're very good at repeating the same mistakes multiple times, it's the same story, the same underlying causes. There are barriers to care and information. Systems that require people to stand in line for hours for a vaccine do not work for people with hourly jobs, for instance.

Chyke Doubeni

But typically, they don't say' Oh, we have a problem. Let me see how I can work with the community to see what is beneficial for them,' and they especially don't do this from the beginning.

Chyke Doubeni

I think it's all well-intentioned, but unfortunately, it doesn't always begin with an end in mind.

Chyke Doubeni