c/politics · by MicroWave@lemmy.world · 3yRon DeSantis under pressure as Florida malaria cases spread https://www.newsweek.com/ron-desantis-pressure-florida-malaria-cases-1812213157 points · 15 comments · view on lemmy.world
15 Comments
FlyingSquid@lemmy.world · 42 pts · 3y
Like he gives a shit.
everythingsucks@lemmy.world · 18 pts · 3y
For real. If I learned nothing in the last few years is that people will still vote for their side no matter what. Just don’t let THEM win.
Asafum@lemmy.world · 30 pts · 3y
Countdown to "malaria is a Biden Fake Disease™©®! Fire Fauchi! My guy can't do anything wrong, it's the world that's wrong! Fake Disease!"
StarServal@kbin.social · 8 pts · 3y
Laying in a pond of stagnant water to own the libs!
Ensign_Crab@lemmy.world · 27 pts · 3y
So, hydroxychoroquine is a recognized treatment for malaria, and ivermectin can slow its spread. So what ineffective quackery will Floridians decide to use instead?
BrooklynMan@lemmy.ml · 21 pts · 3y
"Demand for COVID-19 Vaccines Surge Amongst Malaria Outbreak"
BrooklynMan@lemmy.ml · 19 pts · 3y
"Zero Malaria Cases Reported After Desantis Bans Malaria Testing"
dynamojoe@lemmy.world · 16 pts · 3y
To be under pressure you'd have to care. He doesn't.
Lucz1848@lemmy.ca · 14 pts · 3y
But wouldn't a meaningful response require empathy and situational awareness?
Nightwingdragon@lemmy.world · 12 pts · 3y
Mereo@lemmy.ca · 10 pts · 3y
The advocates of small government only change their tune when they are hit by a real crisis. Then they realise that government is a good thing.
BagOfHammers@lemmy.world · 10 pts · 3y
I guess he won’t be recommending this https://www.nih.gov/news-events/nih-research-matters/malaria-vaccines-provide-strong-lasting-immunity
nix@merv.news · 5 pts · 3y
The Malaria vaccines apparently aren’t available in the US https://www.healthline.com/health-news/why-a-malaria-vaccine-isnt-available-in-the-united-states
shitescalates@midwest.social · 5 pts · 3y
To be fair, there really isn't a need for them until recently