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If it originated from monkeys, then I guess it's at least consistent with other things like avian influenza. Probably too late and entrenched in the public cons
by superchroma 4y ago
If it originated from monkeys, then I guess it's at least consistent with other things like avian influenza. Probably too late and entrenched in the public consciousness now, too. I've seen a surprising amount of anti-gay comments in relation to monkeypox however which is not reassuring.
- eesmith 4y agoProbably "simian pox" would be more consistent with "avian influenza" given the shared Latin roots of both "simian" and "avian." A closer parallel would be "cowpox".