Mpox: The new name for monkeypox
by News Desk from Outbreak News Today on (#669PA)
NewsDesk @bactiman63 The World Health Organization (WHO) announced today a new name that has been chosen to replace monkeypox-mpox. Both names will be used simultaneously for one year while monkeypox" is phased out. WHO is responsible for assigning names to new and existing diseases. A number of individuals and countries raised concerns about racist and stigmatizing [...]
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