WHO to rename monkeypox over stigmatization concerns

[Walter Brennaneer]

eers2014 no worries your secret is safe - except to everyone on this board.

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[Walter Brennaneer]

Bumptry is now his/her new name.

 

[atlkvb]

They (CDC) did the same thing with GRID in the 80's. Gay related immune disease was renamed AIDS (acquired immune deficiency syndrome) after it was confirmed to be limited primarily to gay men. So to avoid "stigmatizing" the entire Hershey highway population, they changed the name of "GRID" to "AIDS" so the Sodomites could continue their happiness without fear or being targeted for death.