▲ 223 ▼ Two unvaccinated people in Pennsylvania are first measles-related deaths in US this year (krdo.com) submitted 4 days ago by rumimevlevi@sh.itjust.works to c/science@lemmy.world 26 comments fedilink hide all child comments
[–] gravitas_deficiency@sh.itjust.works 4 points 4 days ago (1 child) permalink fedilink source hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] gh0stcassette@lemmy.blahaj.zone 6 points 3 days ago (1 child) I'd agree with you if it weren't for children and immunocompromised people. It's a shame it can't be only adult antivaxxers who die in outbreaks like this permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] gravitas_deficiency@sh.itjust.works 4 points 3 days ago As a person on a medication that has side effects that make me somewhat immunocompromised, I understand what you’re saying, and nominally agree - but at this point, they’re not going to fucking stop. If that end of the gene pool decides they want to make it even shallower, I can’t do shit about it, so I might as well hope for a silver lining. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] gh0stcassette@lemmy.blahaj.zone 6 points 3 days ago (1 child) I'd agree with you if it weren't for children and immunocompromised people. It's a shame it can't be only adult antivaxxers who die in outbreaks like this permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] gravitas_deficiency@sh.itjust.works 4 points 3 days ago As a person on a medication that has side effects that make me somewhat immunocompromised, I understand what you’re saying, and nominally agree - but at this point, they’re not going to fucking stop. If that end of the gene pool decides they want to make it even shallower, I can’t do shit about it, so I might as well hope for a silver lining. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] gravitas_deficiency@sh.itjust.works 4 points 3 days ago As a person on a medication that has side effects that make me somewhat immunocompromised, I understand what you’re saying, and nominally agree - but at this point, they’re not going to fucking stop. If that end of the gene pool decides they want to make it even shallower, I can’t do shit about it, so I might as well hope for a silver lining. permalink fedilink source parent
