Stigma concerns prompt renaming monkeypox, but process is slow
Public health experts worry that stigma could deter people from getting tested and vaccinated. A new name can help slow the spread of the disease, they say, but it needs to happen quickly. But that was months ago. Typically, the scientist isolating a virus can suggest a name. Species naming is the responsibility of the …
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