WHO to rename monkeypox virus to avoid discrimination - The Guardian
6/15/2022 12:00:00 AM2 years 10 months ago
by Ian Sample
by Ian Sample
Urgent move to change name comes after scientists call it ‘inaccurate’ and ‘stigmatising’ as virus spreads
The World Health Organization has said it will rename monkeypox to avoid discrimination and stigmatisation as the virus continues to spread among people in an unprecedented global outbreak of the dis… [+4424 chars]
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