Redirect /monkeypox URLs to /mpox

nextstrain · Sep 25, 2023 · c46a683 · c46a683
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diff --git a/data/manifest_core.json b/data/manifest_core.json
@@ -194,13 +194,6 @@
         }
       },
       "measles": "",
-      "monkeypox": {
-        "resolution": {
-          "hmpxv1": "",
-          "mpxv": "",
-          "default": "hmpxv1"
-        }
-      },
       "mpox": {
         "resolution": {
           "all-clades": "",

diff --git a/src/app.js b/src/app.js
@@ -191,8 +191,8 @@ const coreBuildPaths = [
   "/measles",
   "/mers",
   "/mumps",
-  "/monkeypox",
-  "/mpox", // Prior to Sept 2023 we used /monkeypox/
+  "/monkeypox", // Not actively updated, but YYYY-MM-DD URLs remain & don't redirect
+  "/mpox",      // monkeypox URLs will redirect to /mpox (except for datestamped URLs)
   "/ncov",
   "/nextclade",
   "/rsv",

diff --git a/src/redirects.js b/src/redirects.js
@@ -39,6 +39,15 @@ const setup = (app) => {
       })
     ));
 
+  /**
+   * We shifted from using 'monkeypox' to 'mpox', as per WHO naming
+   * recommendations. Note that monkeypox YYYY-MM-DD URLs remain,
+   * e.g. /monkeypox/hmpxv1/2022-09-04
+   */
+  app.route('/monkeypox/mpxv').get((req, res) => res.redirect('/mpox/all-clades'));
+  app.route('/monkeypox/hmpxv1').get((req, res) => res.redirect('/mpox/clade-IIb'));
+  app.route('/monkeypox/hmpxv1/big').get((req, res) => res.redirect('/mpox/lineage-B.1'));
+
   /*
    * Redirect to translations of narratives if the client has
    * set language preference and the translation is available