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Bragi

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9. Thanks for hiding all that disease

Reply to steve2470 (Original post)

Sun Jul 15, 2012, 10:26 PM

Jul 2012

The bare minimum one hopes for from a public health official is that they NOT hide diseases, especially infectious ones.

These officials in Florida appear to have failed to meet the barest minimumest possible standard for proper conduct for someone entrusted to protect public health. They should be gone yesterday.

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Florida health officials deny cover-up in TB outbreak [View all] steve2470 Jul 2012 OP

TB is rough to treat and even rougher in a transient/homeless population siligut Jul 2012 #1

+1 nt steve2470 Jul 2012 #2

They can get away with it skepticscott Jul 2012 #5

Oh... David in Canada Jul 2012 #3

Scott and his Republicans are a horrible bunch down here steve2470 Jul 2012 #4

Protesters at GOP convention need white masks & nasty cough........... kooljerk666 Jul 2012 #6

To the right wing Turbineguy Jul 2012 #7

kick for visibility nt steve2470 Jul 2012 #8

Thanks for hiding all that disease Bragi Jul 2012 #9

They must really think we are stupid. eom tawadi Jul 2012 #10