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The latest variant in the stupidity pandemic:
Some skeptical unvaccinated Americans are refusing life-saving blood transfusions from vaccinated donors.
They fear that the blood from someone who has received a COVID-19 vaccine is "tainted" in some way, and could even contain a microchip or ingredients necessary for human cloning, according to a report by Kaiser Health News.
Because of these fears, which are founded on misinformation, some anti-vaxxers are asking physicians to give them blood from an unvaccinated person....
"A lot of people think there's some kind of microchip or they're going to be cloned," Dr Geeta Paranjape, medical director at Carter BloodCare, told Kaiser Health News....
kimbutgar
(21,111 posts)But let them die from their stupidity. Thin that herd of stupids.
Darwin was so right!
AngryOldDem
(14,061 posts)Ive been yelling Cull the herd for months now.
I never realized just how damn stupid some people are.
temporary311
(955 posts)we have to stop trying to save the stupid from themselves.
XanaDUer2
(10,635 posts)this is like some anti-science Taliban-like shit
rurallib
(62,406 posts)Just doesn't seem to be the type.
Skittles
(153,138 posts)I donate and they do not ask your vaccination status
XanaDUer2
(10,635 posts)I doubt the bags are labeled...
Midnight Writer
(21,737 posts)Skittles
(153,138 posts)selfish assholes who refuse the vaccine are very unlikely to be donating blood, ya know?
Captain Zero
(6,799 posts)when he discovers most of his family is vaccinated.
Buzz cook
(2,471 posts)Don't think vaccination is one of the things that are noted. But its conceivable that it could be found out.
Skittles
(153,138 posts)ya know?
Buzz cook
(2,471 posts).
CaliforniaPeggy
(149,564 posts)From whatever is causing the blood loss, or from the covid-19.
Nay
(12,051 posts)Lovie777
(12,227 posts)captain queeg
(10,141 posts)If you are going full nut job let them perform their own medical care at home. They know more than the doctors and scientists. Leave them to their own resources.
TexasTowelie
(112,070 posts)if a patient refused to take the blood from a vaccinated patient, then they go to the back of the line. There are other patients that require attention and are grateful.
Guilded Lilly
(5,591 posts)of a minuscule damn anymore about the ignorant choices of profoundly stupid people.
totodeinhere
(13,058 posts)dalton99a
(81,427 posts)mobeau69
(11,139 posts)Xolodno
(6,390 posts)You can't fix stupid.
LisaL
(44,973 posts)NT
roamer65
(36,745 posts)lindysalsagal
(20,648 posts)I'm not gonna say it
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Nay
(12,051 posts)lindysalsagal
(20,648 posts)I'm not gonna say it
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nilram
(2,886 posts)And somehow the room wont be any brighter at all.
Botany
(70,483 posts)Fuck 'em let 'em die. I might be wrong but I think Russia is yanking these idiots chains
w/misinformation in order to stir up shit in America.
tanyev
(42,541 posts)Oh well, more blood available for sane people.
✌🏻
haele
(12,645 posts)Idiots.
Haele
Crunchy Frog
(26,579 posts)It won't hurt to be rid of a few more crazies.
FakeNoose
(32,617 posts)When Chump caught Covid he got plasma transfusions that probably saved his miserable life.