This is worrying

[Acorn1]

https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/health-63782514

New labelling of a disease, normally means mutation, with what's happening in China. I'm concerned

[Taita]

Er.... it means they don't want to use hurty words, nothing else

Don't flap, have a cup of tea instead.

[mcelliott]

Oh my, I'm worried that your worried, stay strong.

[QJumper]

So does that mean they'll rename bird flu, to avert any potential sexist comments?

[MrGman]

This has been coming for a while now, can’t be calling it monkeypox as apparently it offends some people. But yes, it is worrying

[popeyewhite]

MrGman said:

This has been coming for a while now, can’t be calling it monkeypox as apparently it offends some people. But yes, it is worrying

Very worrying indeed. Almost.....alarming.

[Mirinjawbro]

most people are jabbed now arent they?

no worries