Photo: Getty Images The World Health Organization (WHO) has renamed monkeypox amid concerns that the disease's original name promoted racist and discriminatory language and stereotypes. On Monday (November 28), WHO announced that 'mpox' was the new preferred name for monkeypox, the Associated Press reports. Both monkeypox and mpox will be used to refer to the … Continued
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