Multiple rats in Atlanta test positive for calamitous, rapidly spreading parasite.

  • nottelling@lemmy.world
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    10 months ago

    Nah, this is global capitalism blindly moving goods across the planet as quickly and cheaply as possible so all the diseases are spreading thing.

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      10 months ago

      Looks like both are suspected:

      “But, with climate change and the human-facilitated spread of rats and other hosts…”

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      10 months ago

      Yet we have global security theatre in airports that will fine you and seize stuff to prevent diseases being spread