☆ Yσɠƚԋσʂ ☆@lemmy.ml to news@hexbear.netEnglish · 8 months agoFirst human case of avian flu in Texas raises alarmwww.politico.comexternal-linkmessage-square12fedilinkarrow-up162arrow-down10cross-posted to: worldnews@lemmy.ml
arrow-up162arrow-down1external-linkFirst human case of avian flu in Texas raises alarmwww.politico.com☆ Yσɠƚԋσʂ ☆@lemmy.ml to news@hexbear.netEnglish · 8 months agomessage-square12fedilinkcross-posted to: worldnews@lemmy.ml
minus-squareDamarcusArt@lemmygrad.mllinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up9·8 months ago50% case fatality! That’s huge! That’s the same as Ebola.
minus-squareRx_Hawk [he/him]@hexbear.netlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up8·8 months agoYeah that’s a really fucking scary number. If it finds a way to transmit super easily, incubate for a couple weeks, or both…no idea what we would do.
minus-squareDamarcusArt@lemmygrad.mllinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up8·8 months agoYeah, and based on how a lot of people reacted to covid, we’d be so, so fucked. Like, it would actually probably be an apocalyptic scenario. Society would collapse.
50% case fatality! That’s huge! That’s the same as Ebola.
Yeah that’s a really fucking scary number. If it finds a way to transmit super easily, incubate for a couple weeks, or both…no idea what we would do.
Yeah, and based on how a lot of people reacted to covid, we’d be so, so fucked. Like, it would actually probably be an apocalyptic scenario. Society would collapse.