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diverging@lemm.eeto Not The Onion@lemmy.world•RFK Jr.: It Would Be Better if ‘Everybody Got Measles’English47·2 months agoMeasles silently wipes clean the immune system’s memory of past infections. In this way, the virus can cast a long and dangerous shadow for months, or even years, scientists are finding. The resulting “immune amnesia” leaves people vulnerable to other viruses and bacteria that cause pneumonia, ear infections and diarrhea.
Those aftereffects make measles “the furthest thing from benign,” says infectious disease epidemiologist and pathologist Michael Mina of Harvard University. “It really puts you at increased susceptibility for everything else.” And that has big consequences, recent studies show.
https://www.sciencenews.org/article/measles-immune-system-memory-infection
diverging@lemm.eeto Not The Onion@lemmy.world•Israeli student arrested for Nazi salute at Auschwitz during school tripEnglish16·2 months agoPerforming a seig heil is illegal in Poland, and carries a potential sentence of up to two years in prison.
Just a fine is a warning.
diverging@lemm.eetoData is Beautiful@lemmy.world•US Housing market - where people want to buy housesEnglish11·3 months agoIt’s just supply and demand.
diverging@lemm.eetoData is Beautiful@lemmy.world•US Housing market - where people want to buy housesEnglish41·3 months agoThe important statistic is displayed using the color of the bubble, not the size of the bubble.
Every job is abnormal, by the definition of normal.