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Rhiannon12866

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Sun May 12, 2024, 03:29 AM May 12

What to know about new COVID variants and the spread of bird flu and measles - PBS NewsHour



Hospitalizations for COVID are at an all-time low four years after the start of the pandemic, but new variants are in circulation. Meanwhile, bird flu has been found in 36 dairy herds across nine states, though there has been only one confirmed human case so far in 2024. To find out how concerned we should be about all of this, John Yang speaks with epidemiologist Katelyn Jetelina. - Aired on 05/11/2024.
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What to know about new COVID variants and the spread of bird flu and measles - PBS NewsHour (Original Post) Rhiannon12866 May 12 OP
So... expect widespread measles as one of the benefits of re-electing trump. Turbineguy May 12 #1
Imagine a Second COVID + Measles + Bird Flu Triple Pandemic just as Mr. "Inject Bleach up your Veins" takes Office MagaSmash May 12 #2

Turbineguy

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1. So... expect widespread measles as one of the benefits of re-electing trump.
Sun May 12, 2024, 10:53 AM
May 12

That's if there is no other pandemic.

MagaSmash

(5,695 posts)
2. Imagine a Second COVID + Measles + Bird Flu Triple Pandemic just as Mr. "Inject Bleach up your Veins" takes Office
Sun May 12, 2024, 07:18 PM
May 12

Then Throw in a Solar CME Storm or a Nuclear Crisis

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