Please the Sun Nigeria news should change the wording of their article. We donโฒt have Moneypox as a disease. The WHOโฒs โBest Practices for the Naming of New Human Infectious Diseasesโ (2015) Purpose Minimize negative impacts (stigma, trade, tourism, animal welfare, offence) What to Avoid Geographic locations, person names, animal or food species, cultural/occupational references, fear-inducing terms outcome โMonkeypoxโ was phased out in favor of โmpoxโ to align with these guidelines
โMonkeypox: What you should know - The Sun Nigeriaโ
โMonkeypox: What you should know - The Sun Nigeriaโ
