Monkeypox: WHO discusses renaming disease over stigmatization concerns - USA TODAY

WHO said it was also opening a way for the public to suggest new names for monkeypox, but did not say when any new name would be announced.

LONDON – The World Health Organization says it's holding an open forum to rename the disease monkeypox, after some critics raised concerns the name could be derogatory or have racist connotations. I… [+2388 chars]

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