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Steve

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Monkeypox should be renamed "Mpox" in order to follow WHO guidelines
« on: July 25, 2023, 04:18:02 pm »
SUMMARY - The World Health Organization has recommended that the disease called "Monkeypox" should be called "Mpox" to avoid racist and stigmatizing language.

SUGGESTION - Rename the categories on this board to match the WHO guideline.

LINK - https://www.who.int/news/item/28-11-2022-who-recommends-new-name-for-monkeypox-disease
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Re: Monkeypox should be renamed "Mpox" in order to follow WHO guidelines
« Reply #1 on: July 25, 2023, 08:45:44 pm »
Great point, I will change it immediately.
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