@article{Pak_Sandouk_Le_2020, title={Fighting COVID-19: What’s in a Name?}, volume={8}, url={https://ijms.info/IJMS/article/view/645}, DOI={10.5195/ijms.2020.645}, abstractNote={<p><span style="font-weight: 400;">While the COVID-19 virus has infected over 3 million people in the United States of America, Asian Americans face unique unfair treatment due to COVID-19. In America, many anti-Asian incidents have been reported, and the FBI warns of increased hate crimes to Asian Americans due to COVID-19. Americans and high-level politicians use inappropriate names, such as “Chinese Virus,” for the COVID-19 virus, which fuels racism and xenophobia. In this Experience piece, we discuss the harm of referring to the COVID-19 virus based on the geographic location where it was first identified. </span></p>}, number={2}, journal={International Journal of Medical Students}, author={Pak, Thomas Kun and Sandouk, Aline and Le, Phuong}, year={2020}, month={Aug.}, pages={200–202} }