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inimzi@piefed.social to science@lemmy.worldEnglish ·
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'Devastating' Flesh-Eating Parasite Is Spreading Toward The US, CDC Warns

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'Devastating' Flesh-Eating Parasite Is Spreading Toward The US, CDC Warns

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inimzi@piefed.social to science@lemmy.worldEnglish ·
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An outbreak of the flesh-eating New World screwworm (Cochliomyia hominivorax) has killed seven people and infected at least 1,190 more across Mexico and South America, and now the US Centers for Disease Control (CDC) and Prevention is alerting health workers of its northward spread.
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    Ah, so the worm in RFK’s head has been playing the long game

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      Maybe he’ll let its friends move in and finish the job.

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