Commentary: Why doesn't monkeypox have a new name yet? - CNA
It's been more than eight weeks since the WHO said it was working on changing the name of monkeypox virus. Nothing has changed yet, notes this health expert.
Monkeypox is not a new virus; it was discovered in 1958.
While on the face of it, the name monkeypox does not seem stigmatising (other than to monkeys), some have pointed out that monkeys are rarely… [+2053 chars]
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