MPOX Is New Name for Monkeypox To Fight Stigma, WHO Announced

MPOX

MPOX – The World Health Organization (WHO) announced the renaming of monkeypox to it to fight stigmatization. Monkeypox, a global health emergency, was renamed by the World Health Organization (WHO) to MPOX to avoid stigma. Meanwhile, the international body cited giving time before the full address of the viral disease to its new name.

Monkeypox New Name: WHO Releases Statement Renaming Viral Disease

Monkeypox New Name

MONKEYPOX NEW NAME – The World Health Organization (WHO) released a statement announcing the new name of the viral disease. Several countries continue to record cases of monkeypox disease. Recently, in the pursuit to stop stigmatization and racism with the name of the disease, the WHO decided to rename it phasing out its old name. … Read more

Monkeypox Local Transmission in PH Now Possible, Expert Says

Monkeypox Local Transmission in PH

MONKEYPOX LOCAL TRANSMISSION IN PH – Dr. Rontgene Solante says that local transmission of the disease is now possible in the country. The Philippines has recorded four (4) cases of monkeypox which was recently declared by the World Health Organization (WHO) a global health emergency. Following a case of the disease being recorded in Iloilo, … Read more

Monkeypox Symptoms – What You Should Know about this Disease

Monkeypox Symptoms

MONKEYPOX SYMPTOMS – Here is a list of the health warning signs of monkeypox which is now a global health concern. The World Health Organization (WHO) declared monkeypox a global health concern. This disease is endemic in some African countries but several nations where it is not endemic have recorded cases of the disease.