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Feds Suspiciously Revive the Name 'Monkeypox' After Dropping It in 2022

Feds Suspiciously Revive the Name 'Monkeypox' After Dropping It in 2022
health9/22/2025

Years after scientists retired the term “monkeypox” for being inaccurate and stigmatizing, the federal government has started using it again for no clear reason.

Under our current age of Trump, it’s frankly stranger when the federal government doesn’t do something completely unproductive. The latest bit of pointlessness? The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services has switched back to using the name “mon... [4216 chars]