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1 year
@MeetJess I just don't get it. You could have *everything* normal (with exception of eating) if everyone wore n95s everywhere. And, viral spread would be so low in the case eating out wouldn't be a massive risk. We could literally be living like 2019 w/o much risk if we used n95s...
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3 months
Breaking: OSHA announces dropping of hardhat recommendations. Citing "realities" that a lot of people ignore the requirements anyway.
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10 months
@diannaeanderson Quick question. Do you think the people who are thinking 'just stay indoors' realize animals... Uhhh... Can't? Do they realize how much we depend on other life to live? I know the answer is no.. just... Ya know...
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2 months
Trying to figure out how it's ok for someone to work in lab while infectious with SARS, but still need to take bsl3 precautions to avoid infection from SARS.
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3 months
@ThePOTSPostman They forgot to step 6 - have everyone tell you it's all in your head
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7 months
@heatherwritesss This is why I laugh when a derm tells me "come back in a year and if it's changed we'll take a sample" Ok. And did we.. document it or anything? Are you an artist drawing a photorealistic rendition on your chart? No? So how will we know if it changed... "
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2 years
@RobertDEdwards @cloudmarooned Y'all better be paying dax for their photos ...
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8 months
@KSchnickelfritz Write to them saying "I agree, 96% attendance should be the goal. What are you doing to ensure our children are not catching communicable diseases that would hurt our chance of attendance success?"
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10 months
@bbbrazil__ Follow-up in email something like "i wanted to follow up from our discussion. I understood from our conversation today that our tram dynamics were being impacted by my wearing of a mask. Can you please elaborate on what the issue is so I can work towards rectifying the situation"
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5 months
@pstranges716 @1goodtern Fuck, this is exactly the echos of what we're seeing on a large scale now... "You can't avoid covid forever, might as well get it continuously"
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1 year
@NateB_Panic "no one told warned us that warming temperatures would impact us!"
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1 year
@LiamThorpECHO @M0kujin So just so I'm understanding this right. You recognize that the issue started after your covid infection. But still blame lockdowns?
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4 months
@Renmarkable1 Babies... Babies can't see well for quite some time... They aren't bonding to your face... Jesus Christ our public education is failing us
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6 months
@LowlyWorm2022 I don't understand why our friendship is only valued if we raw dog their air. I really don't get the obsession they have
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10 months
@maosbot I ask them a question back - if I could sell you a pill for ~1/day or less that would cut your risk of heart attack and stroke in half, would you buy it? They always say yes. Then I point to my mask. Never get a follow-up after that
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1 year
@ELHopkins Why am I wearing n95s in public? Simple. I love living. Don't want to end that prematurely or alter my life with disability. Pretty selfish, but hey.
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6 months
@1goodtern I don't want to be afraid either Jan. But guess what. Boring your head in the sand isn't not being afraid. It's ignoring your fear. You know what would go a long way to reducing fear for all? Actually cleaning the air and wairing bloody respirators.
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9 months
@GHMansfield Huh. I wonder why they don't get many customers in wheelchairs... The world may never know
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11 months
@MamaWeasleyy "masks should be a personal choice!!111!!111!!!1!!111" " Take your mask off how dare you! " Same people.
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7 months
@wrath_776 I really wanted LASIK, looked into it. Couldn't find actual statistics on the side effects. No probabilities. Thought it was super sketchy that I had to dig so hard to find anything out.... Noped outta there
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5 months
@NohaAboelataMD "I'm such a weak person a thin bit of fabric on my face brings me to my knees" What I hear
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10 months
@KatePri14608408 I'm sorry, since when did MDs care about the economy?
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5 months
@wcanthony Wow we really are going to just keep shouting "it's immunity debt" as we're choking on fluid in our lungs huh..... What an odd species we are.
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5 months
@chronicallybeee Because they'd rather churn through 100 patients and bill than spend that time giving thought to a odd case that doesn't fit their standard. Some of this pressure is from the institutional level. But yeah...
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5 months
@ThePOTSPostman "your illness is impacting my enjoyment of you. You owe it to me to let me derive joy from you in the manner that I deem fit"
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6 months
@RealGayArbys Same argument I've used for promoting climate action for years. If we're wrong... We... have cleaner air and water and are energy independent... if we're right... and do nothing... we die? Seems like a pretty clear decision
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1 year
@maosbot My views also apparently are radical. Except I never changed. Society decided to ignore. Covid being airborne shouldn't. Be radical. N95s working shouldnt be radical. Not wanting to be infected with a vasculsr destroying virus (among other things). Should. Not. Be. Radical.
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3 months
@SleepyJim0 It also wasn't our culture to shit indoors or wear shoes... But somehow we adapted to that.
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4 months
@BuDs_UK @ELHopkins Oh man. They're gonna be super shocked when they find out measles is going to wipe out their precious "natural immunity" to everything they previously had
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8 months
@1goodtern Can I add that and if you're positive on a RAT you sure as shit are infectious. Nothing magical happens at "day 5" to make you safe to breathe on everyone again. If you're making viral protein your packing virions. If you're detecting them in a swab you're breathing then out.
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1 month
@antiviral_mktng I'm so confused. How come all these people look like they're having a great time. But they're wearing respirators. I was assured that you can't enjoy life while wearing respirators. /giant dose of sarcasm
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5 months
@plagueprose "welcome to the world kiddo. Have some vascular damage"
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5 months
@DaniBeckman Knowledge is both a gift (you've been able to skillfully avoid infection for nearly 4 years) and a curse (you're keenly aware of the damage). I hope your tissue (neuronal and otherwise) damage is minimal and repairable.
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6 months
@calirunnerdoc Tech: *continues unmasked ignoring all the blaring loud warnings*
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3 months
@MamaSitaa__ I'm not saying it's certain but I don't think we can rule out host manipulation
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9 months
@Sheep_in_fog Please remove your condoms. It's been three years. HIV hasn't killed you.
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11 months
@jubunnies It's because they don't want to view themselves as bad selfish people. They look at a mask and are reminded that there's still danger and they're choosing to ignore it for themselves and others. This essentially makes them think you're calling them out nonverbally. Leads to anger
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3 months
@ValerieJay16 It's even more bizarre being *at* the conference and sitting in a talk with someone sharing data on SARs and it's impacts on Xyz and no one seemingly realizing they're in a room full of it
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9 months
@laurieallee How hard is it to bite your tounge and not say "yeah time travel and give yourself a prophylactic n95"
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1 year
@callGeorge1 @1goodtern If people love life so much, why are they killing themselves slowly then? This nonsense idea that we can either be safe from covid or have a life is beyond me. We can install HEPA filtration in indoor areas. We can improve ventilation in buildings 1/n
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@StashColTV I don't understand why people think "but it's been x years" is a compelling argument. Yes Kevin, it's been 4 years now. No, the virusthatcantbenamed hasn't gone away. No it's not more mild. You're all just playing pretend because you think time passing somehow matters.
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3 months
@MeetJess *puts on CDC hat* Bubonic plague is endemic. We have to learn to live with it.
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3 months
@healingfromlc Oh shit, are people starting to figure it out?
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2 months
Twitter just limited my account for, uhhh... Platform manipulation? Can anyone see this?
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5 months
@s0f0nisba Zip. Nada. Zilch. Haven't been sick since 2019. It's fantastic
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4 months
@ValerieJay16 No one can take about the R0 cause no one's bothering to measure anymore /sad nervous laugh
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1 year
@me_again666 Coworker complained they're forgetting things lately. Said she guesses life just is getting too busy... So busy they forgot what they came to ask me I guess
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9 months
@WicMar My company is a rotating cast out missing for a few days then back with baggy blues. Wonder why.... In August. We're suffering staff shortages for illness in August. That ain't right.
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6 months
@RealGayArbys Why is using a respirator a "restriction" to so many. Just don't eat inside. Eat outside. Or at your house. Jesus Christ people it's not that hard.
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Which is worth more to you?
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6 months
@idea_alchemist Shit like this makes me want to buy a free acres away from everyone and become a damn hermit. How did we get so uncaring for others
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1 year
@1goodtern It's a very valid question. Although not in the way she this. What will happen to children growing up with immune systems that are constantly assaulted by an immunosuppressant virus? Will they ever develop immunity to what we expect them to?
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7 months
@caemensakuraaa Tempted to say "I see you're sick all the time now. New norm? "
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5 months
@acabthearab @ReesiePeacie I'll never understand how these cardiologists aren't putting 2 and 2 together and screaming from the rooftops what's going on
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1 year
@spookie_hoochie It reminds them there's danger. And they can't control it. So they'd rather ignore it. Same reason they lash out at mask wearers. They know deep down there's a danger but they're ignoring it. So the fight response kicks in and they target the visible sign of the danger
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2 months
@StashColTV We're so doomed as a species.
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1 year
@DonEford The whole fucking reason for mRNA was the speed at which we could match new strains. Which makes sense to a degree..... Except we're still boosting against a strain from 1.5 years ago. And not even allowing most people to get boosters. Make it make sense.
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9 months
@BlakeMMurdoch I'm surprised the insurance policies don't have strict testing requirments so they can avoid paying out. Is there anything public about this? News articles or the like? I'd like to share with folks
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@NateB_Panic "flu, rsv, and other respiratory illnesses" Man if only our scientists would figure out what that mystery virus is going around
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8 months
@EllieGAnders @MartinKulldorff @HRaleighspeaks Your son isn't afraid. He's aware of reality.
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1 year
@callGeorge1 @1goodtern We can wear an n95 mask when in public. My life isn't degraded because I have a mask on at the grocery store. That's absolute nonsense. We can *care* about our loved ones enough that we don't gather with anyone else a week before a holiday and test ourselves. 2/n
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5 months
Well, tis the season of waiting to see who's got covid from holiday shit... First one in the family so far lost hearing in one side.. Sure, just a cold right
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10 months
@bbbrazil__ Look out for yourself! I'm starting to feel the "anger" stares at work now. I'm the last one standing. Not sure how much longer before I'm in your shoes. Good luck!
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9 months
@1goodtern Oh man, are we novids going to become prized for our ability to smell in the future apocalypse hell scape? Kinda like the king's official food taster
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1 year
@NikkoleHughes My (similarly minded & news sourced it seems) grandmother just got over covid. She had a rough time. Said she never wants that again. Let's see if she adjusted behavior. Not taking bets.
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3 months
@inkblue01 Interesting. Can't wait for eugenicists to use this as proof that "the herd is stronger"
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@AcrossTheMersey Huh. Wonder if packing hospitals with patients with flu like symptoms by letting SARS rip will make finding these needles in a haystack harder ..
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@inkblue01 I don't understand why these studies aren't alarming more people... 30% of random deaths just going to have SARS found in their marrow? Y'all really don't see what that means yet?
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@ChristosArgyrop "it's not even a whole percent increase" I can hear the minimizers now. Acting like each sars infection isn't cumulative and these numbers won't continue to increase and that society can somehow continue functioning with excess burden on such a scale
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@Guiness_Pig The word diaper is almost a 100% accurate way to know they're a MAGA folk. I'd suggest responding to those folk with "why do you trust Biden that it's over?" Watching their gears turn slightly is always fun
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@callGeorge1 @1goodtern We can isolate when we are infected. Actually isolate. Not send our kids to school sick. Not say "well I don't feel too bad so I'm ok to go out". There's plenty we can do to save ourselves that doesn't impinge on "life". Just admit it - we're too lazy any uncaring. n/n
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@Guiness_Pig Do... Do they think hospitals.... Are.... Are filled with healthy people...?
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@PutrinoLab My 'favorite' thing about conferences now is the talks on cov2 and it's impact on X organ/tissue/disease state and how everyone in the room are not wearing respirators. Followed by the uptick in mask use towards the end of the week... like... i thought we were smart y'all
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@ElizaEmTM I'm curious what they think you're missing out on by avoiding covid that would make your life more fulfilled.
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@DecorumManager Holy fuck. That's not like a "whoops misjudged the spacing and got a bit too close" scrape. That's full on "i fucking sent it and didn't let up" damage
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@gardengirl778 @TheActualJasonM Also, let's say we are scared as shitless as they imagine... The fact that we're going to work, shops, etc ... Would imply we're the bravest fucking people around They realize that right? Bravery isn't the absence of fear. It's taking action *despite* the fear.
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@wrath_776 Why even suggest isolation at that point. Just come out and say it straight. You don't care if everyone gets it over and over. You want us infected.
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@inkblue01 @Marc_Veld Just to spell it out more - RNA degrades quite rapidly, Marc. If you detect RNA after months, you can be assured there's some low level genome replication going on. Which would require viral protein, so some translation must also be occuring.
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@NohaAboelataMD Not trying to be a negative Nancy, but is this because we stopped testing?
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Hey Coldemort realists - what do you do when you're feeling an overwhelming missing of 2019 life and desire to be "back to normal"? Asking for a friend
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@ChrisAlvino I've taken to respond "i have learned to live with it. I hope you do too before it kills you" and walking off
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1 year
@greg_travis Let's just also be clear. We don't "emerge from the pandemic" just because we accept the 2000 dead weekly and countless others disabled. That's ignoring the pandemic. Not emerging from it
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As I sit here, the lone masker in my lab. I listen to the sound of a hacking cough several cubicles down and ponder.... How did we get here? How are people ok being this sick this often?
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@ElizaEmTM I don't understand why so many put such a high value on eating indoors. What's wrong with takeout and a nice picnic? Why is that less living? Can you ask him that inquiring minds on Twitter want to know what the logic is?
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@Gronnet For those unaware, strep-a is a bacteria that's ubiquitous and encountered pretty much everywhere. So for these "iMmUiNTy dEbT" folks to be right, we'd have to have had been living in actual sterile conditions. Somehow doubt many were.
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@Iamjacksdisgust Because if the let themselves think for even a second that n95s would prevent one case of cov2 infecting their patient when they're working sick - they'd have to accept they're doing harm and they can't handle that. Why they can't just wear respirators? Idk snowflake syndrome
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@MaryFernando_ Dr. Fernando, the mixed messaging allows them to point to their comments and go "see we told you, you didn't listen though" without actually having to take a public stand and spend political capital and impact the economy (although outside of food service masks shouldn't impact)
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@1goodtern I keep trying to tell myself I just need to keep holding out a little longer. The infection collection club will start to show the public they need to take this seriously... I just hope I can survive long enough...
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@ElizaEmTM I'm in this boat now. My partner understands the data. Knows it's terrible. Had it once, still has heart racing events of 140bpm with little excretion. Still wants to "live and see people and not be alone" Im quickly losing this battle...
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@NicoReznick "yeah but I'm vaccinated so I'm fine" Or "i had it and didn't die so it's ok" No recognition in even healthcare workers that every infection is a new event. A new dice roll
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@VirginiaBuysse Clearly they're suggesting that "the experts aren't worried anymore so you shouldn't be either" So show me the data. Show me no* increased risk of CVD. No brain shrinkage. No immune dysregulation for extended periods of time. No risk of fatigue. Why do they never show that?
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@ibrake4ants Still waiting for this data showing it's just a flu.... Any day now they'll publish right
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@eileendove910 @NicoReznick Not experimental. Not injected into veins. Not why everyone is sick. Wrong on all counts congrats
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@ScholerinED Wouldn't him doing CPR in the "shot line" mean before the shot was given? (Didn't listen to his rambling, just reacting to his text) Kinda defeats his message a bit there huh
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@chantz_y Probably same reason docs and nurses smoke like chimneys outside the hospital my lab window overlooked. They think they're immune to health consequences
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@KatePri14608408 @NjbBari3 @DavidJoffe64 Huh imagine that. Nearly doubling everyday. Strange. Almost like... Idk .. exponential growth? Weird that.
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@BadMedicalTakes Bet she's really glad trans fats are removed from foods... She must have been thinking everything was soylant green lmao
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@GoberLass @DecorumManager Oh thank god they're finally taking infections disease control seriously 🙄
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@antiviral_mktng I can't imagine the mental hell they're in. I find it hard enough to be in a bio-lab environment with no one keeping up on the literature on SARS... Can't imagine how much worse it would be if I at CDC....
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@MeetJess Why? Contact tracing isn't needed. Most people don't die. It's a mild rash. Better to get it and get it over with. Am I doing this right, CDC ?
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