Alaska state health officials say an elderly man has died from Alaskapox. It's the first known fatality from the recently discovered virus.

Alaska state health officials say an elderly man has died from Alaskapox. It’s the first known fatality from the recently discovered virus.

    • @[email protected]
      24•11 months ago

      Alaskapox, also known as AKPV, is related to smallpox, cowpox and mpox, health officials said.

      Turns out, Alaskapox was the less bad name…

      • magnetosphere
        19•11 months ago

        MMMPox

        Goddammit now I’ve got that Hanson song in my head. I deserve it.

          • SourDrink
            4•11 months ago

            MMMPox ba duba dop Ba du pox ba duba dop Ba du pox ba duba dop Ba du.

          • IninewCrowEnglish
            3•11 months ago

            The next pandemic is going to have a dance to go with the pop song

            • HotDogFingies
              1•11 months ago

              Can’t wait die on the dance floor.

              Just kidding, it’ll be alone in my bathroom.