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tinymontgomery

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38. Concerned about any disease or flu etc

Reply to Mariana (Reply #30)

Sun Feb 16, 2025, 09:12 AM

Feb 16

People just aren't getting any type of shot now. The flu is wide spread in SC, I've received my shot but you still get get sick if around sick people a lot. May not bad enough to go to a hospital but it can still but you down.

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Stupid State of Texas Measles Outbreak is already Out Of Control [View all] IrishBubbaLiberal Feb 15 OP

unvaccinated morons Skittles Feb 15 #1

Their innocent children, mostly Hekate Feb 15 #12

Yes bdamomma Feb 16 #40

The Governor of Texas activates his BOSSHOG Feb 15 #2

Not to worry. LisaL Feb 15 #3

Rub some roadkill or horse dewormer on and walk it off. Hugin Feb 15 #7

Too many MAGA loonies in Texas failed to die from Covid IrishBubbaLiberal Feb 15 #13

"Herd immunity" has been issued! Hugin Feb 15 #4

RFK Jr disease nt msongs Feb 15 #5

Keep this one factoid in mind from that article when talking to antivax freedumb nutters RockRaven Feb 15 #6

That's a shocking statistic. Hugin Feb 15 #9

But the ones who die, are those that haven't accepted Jesus as their savior. 3Hotdogs Feb 16 #28

Except that is a lie. See post #22. Don't lie if you want counterpropaganda to work. Bernardo de La Paz Feb 16 #27

John Hopkins says it kills 2 or 3 out of a 1,000. LeftInTX Feb 16 #34

It is infuriating when they just shrug and say it was "God's will." Diamond_Dog Feb 16 #39

Next up, mr715 Feb 15 #8

Louisiana just shuttered their vaccination advocacy program. Hugin Feb 15 #11

You know these idiots had measle parties. Baitball Blogger Feb 15 #10

They didn't have to. Mariana Feb 16 #25

Breaking out in NJ also tinymontgomery Feb 15 #14

It's going to be everywhere. LisaL Feb 15 #15

Yep, why I not thrilled about going out around people much anymore. tinymontgomery Feb 16 #19

Are you concerned about getting measles? You can get an MMR booster. Mariana Feb 16 #30

Concerned about any disease or flu etc tinymontgomery Feb 16 #38

This will destroy Texas' understaffed medical facilities. Pure insanity. SunSeeker Feb 16 #16

Not just TX. LisaL Feb 16 #18

Yes, Louisiana is even worse off, with much higher poverty and fewer medical facilities. SunSeeker Feb 16 #20

As is usual... Godot51 Feb 16 #17

RFK Jr. will be consulting the with the expertise moniss Feb 16 #21

Measles facts RealityBasedNewYorkr Feb 16 #22

The US has plenty of "lower income" areas HappyLarge Feb 16 #29

It isn't all lower income people. murielm99 Feb 16 #37

They'll blame it on a lie that migrant workers from Ilsa Feb 16 #23

Very bdamomma Feb 16 #41

Oh, My! peggysue2 Feb 16 #24

They should have gotten vaccinated. Klarkashton Feb 16 #26

The children don't have any choice, unfortunately. Mariana Feb 16 #32

Murdering their children on the altar of right wing politics. Lunabell Feb 16 #31

If MAGAs don't care about dead schoolchildren from gunshots, they won't care about dead kids from measles. Norrrm Feb 16 #33

I wonder bdamomma Feb 16 #42

Good work MAGAts! maspaha Feb 16 #35

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I got the MMR vax last year when I had my titers check to be a NICU cuddler. I didn't have Mumps antibodies Raftergirl Feb 16 #43

FAFO the_liberal_grandpa Feb 16 #44

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R0 of 12 to 18 Strelnikov_ Feb 16 #46

I had a severe case of measles jeffreyi Feb 16 #47