Carlson “Renames” Monkeypox As “Schlong COVID”

Mediaite reports:

Tucker Carlson announced the results of a Twitter poll he held asking respondents to choose a new name for monkeypox, a viral disease that can cause fever, muscle pain, lesions, and other symptoms.

There has been an effort to change the name of monkeypox due to stigmas associated with it in certain communities.

Carlson said he objected to a change and joked that “the people” should decide on a new name. On Thursday, he told viewers that the “new” name for the disease is “schlong covid.”

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