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3MPXV is the new name for the current circulating Monkeypox virus
Scientist and the WHO want to rename the Monkeypox virus to remove stigma about where it come from. The proposal is to call it to hMPXV, with h a number designating where it originated from: 1 = congo clade (where first found in 1970), 2 = west african clade, and 3 = now strain/variants with…