WHO renames monkeypox, Tampax apologizes for tweet and more

Plus: Whatever is happening with Twitter today.Monkeypox is now known as mpox.
The World Health Organization, a branch of the U.N., said in a statement that it will begin using the new name for the disease after several nations asked for a change following the rise of  “racist and stigmatizing language online, in other settings and in some communities was observed and reported.”
Human monkeypox was first named in 1970, WHO said, though the disease has gained increased attention