'It is real and it is very painful': Australian artist who contracted monkeypox warns others to take the virus seriously

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An Australian who contracted monkeypox overseas speaks out on social media as a warning for people not to treat the disease lightly, saying it caused them severe pain and emotional stress.

So far, about 90 cases have been detected in Australia, mostly in NSW and Victoria.

More than 3,000 cases have been reported in Germany; according to the American Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.The lesions look like the blisters associated with chickenpox, but larger.Boles posted regularly on Instagram while in quarantine, warning of the risks of transmission of monkeypox."It is real and it is very painful, so just be very careful," Boles said.

"I know, it sucks — it's an amazing activity — but just for now — you can have it again in a few weeks — but just don't do it now," Boles said.

 

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PatsKarvelas I’ll never know cuz I don’t get FUCKED UP THE ASS!!!! 🤣🤣🤣

Perhaps attending Pride month parties wasn’t such a great idea.

What kind of party? Why are you not taking this seriously ABC tell the public who is most at risk!

Yawning 🥱

lol. Thanks to MSM nothing in the mainstream media can be taken seriously.

Boys! If you don’t want to get this ghastly disease, curb your enthusiasm! It’s so blindingly obvious. And ABCNews there quite a few misprints, typos, in this. This is obviously a MALE! Why call the ❄️ THEM? Respect your audience 😉

Painful. Well it looks painful. Who wants to get that?

Who cares? It's not hard to avoid.

Do gay men think they are privileged and entitled to have unprotected sex because they can't get pregnant - well honey..!! MP can do way more then very painful pimples and a secondary infection can set in and your screwed . BAG IT UP .And do not breech iso or you put all at risk

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