snews·Newsbysilence7 Measles outbreak expands in West Texas around county with low vaccination ratehttps://www.cnn.com/2025/02/07/health/west-texas-measles-outbreak/index.htmlOpen linkView original on slrpnk.net281Comments15Reply
jj_elgato leminal.space4Hide 4 repliesJust wait until the deregulated power grid goes out - again. Texas will loose whole counties to diphtheria and darkness.53Reply
MintyFresh replylemmy.world1Hide 1 replyThey are quietly attaching their grid to the rest of the country. I'm sure they will still be obnoxious about it. https://insider.govtech.com/texas/news/department-of-energy-invests-360m-to-connect-ercot-to-u-s-power-grid36Reply
jj_elgato replyleminal.spaceIt will be hard to tell if they are being obnoxious or not, you know, once we lose power.9Reply
magnetosphere fedia.io2Hide 2 repliesI’d like to call this “idiot pox”, but that wouldn’t be fair. Their parents are the idiots.45Reply
BBenVimes replylemmy.ca1Hide 1 replyAnd this is the saddest part. The primary victims will be young children, suffering through a potentially deadly disease because of their parents' credulity.15Reply
lleauxhigh replylemmy.worldannnnnd a possible lifetime of issues that result from the infection too! it's so disgusting3Reply
ssprack replylemmy.world1Hide 1 replyI can. It will be children that suffer, not the adults/parents who were already vaccinated.14Reply
nnot_that_guy05 replylemmy.worldMaybe they can try again? Like the 1800s just have 8 kids and see who survives?6Reply
bboreengreen lemm.ee1Hide 1 replyWhat costs more? Containing the outbreaks and lost productivity or vaccinating? I'm assuming some of these american parents are not vaccinating cause they feel like it's not affordable.5Reply
FFabledAepitaph lemmy.worldThey fought for the freedom to let their children die of measles. And I guess they got it?4Reply
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Just wait until the deregulated power grid goes out - again.
Texas will loose whole counties to diphtheria and darkness.
They are quietly attaching their grid to the rest of the country. I'm sure they will still be obnoxious about it.
https://insider.govtech.com/texas/news/department-of-energy-invests-360m-to-connect-ercot-to-u-s-power-grid
It will be hard to tell if they are being obnoxious or not, you know, once we lose power.
A sequel to oregon trail, Texas trail
No mate. A Muppet Movie with Gov. Abbott as the villain.
I’d like to call this “idiot pox”, but that wouldn’t be fair. Their parents are the idiots.
And this is the saddest part. The primary victims will be young children, suffering through a potentially deadly disease because of their parents' credulity.
annnnnd a possible lifetime of issues that result from the infection too! it's so disgusting
UV butt plug.
Imagine that.
I cant be sorry for them 😆
I can. It will be children that suffer, not the adults/parents who were already vaccinated.
Maybe they can try again? Like the 1800s just have 8 kids and see who survives?
What costs more? Containing the outbreaks and lost productivity or vaccinating?
I'm assuming some of these american parents are not vaccinating cause they feel like it's not affordable.
They fought for the freedom to let their children die of measles. And I guess they got it?