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Experts warn that a fatal "zombie deer" disease could soon jump to humans.
[...] chronic wasting disease (CWD), which is typically fatal to every animal it infects [...] confusion, weakness, drooling, and neurological issues.
[...] since the infected pigs might have caught the disease by eating infected meat, this raises concerns about our own meat consumption—especially since the proteins causing the disease only become more concentrated when cooked.
Experts Warn 'Zombie Deer' Disease Could Jump to Humans
[...] chronic wasting disease (CWD), which is typically fatal to every animal it infects [...] confusion, weakness, drooling, and neurological issues.
[...] since the infected pigs might have caught the disease by eating infected meat, this raises concerns about our own meat consumption—especially since the proteins causing the disease only become more concentrated when cooked.
Experts Warn 'Zombie Deer' Disease Could Jump to Humans
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NATURE: "Neurological post-COVID syndrome is associated with substantial impairment of verbal short-term and working memory"
Neuroscientist Danielle Beckman @ DaniBeckman:
"These numbers are crazy. A generation of young people with dementia waits for us in the near future, and we are not prepared for that."
"Given the recent data showing vaccination helps against severe Covid, but not against its neurological consequences,
Paper:
https://www.nature.c...598-025-85919-x
https://x.com/DaniBeckman
Neuroscientist Danielle Beckman @ DaniBeckman:
"These numbers are crazy. A generation of young people with dementia waits for us in the near future, and we are not prepared for that."
"Given the recent data showing vaccination helps against severe Covid, but not against its neurological consequences,
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Paper:
https://www.nature.c...598-025-85919-x
https://x.com/DaniBeckman
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About 5.3% of American adults reported having current long Covid symptoms when the CDC last conducted a survey from August to September, and 17.9% reported ever having long Covid.
"Preventing this disease in anybody, no matter how healthy you are, is a really good thing," [...] "It's not just a matter of feeling ill. It's doing bad things to you that we can't fully understand."
[...] "The Covid pandemic is still ongoing. It's still dangerous,"
Covid surges across US after holidays amid low booster uptake
"Preventing this disease in anybody, no matter how healthy you are, is a really good thing," [...] "It's not just a matter of feeling ill. It's doing bad things to you that we can't fully understand."
[...] "The Covid pandemic is still ongoing. It's still dangerous,"
Covid surges across US after holidays amid low booster uptake
... and of course almost no one else around here is wearing a mask (much less one that's likely to be highly effective), even in crowded indoor spaces.
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