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minus-square@otp@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilink7•2 months agoI didn’t, but I wasn’t blaming the individual necessarily. But if we didn’t have anti-vaxxers, this person probably wouldn’t have measles right now. Cases are up in a lot of North America thanks to the efforts of anti-vaxxers.
minus-square@tal@lemmy.todaylinkfedilinkEnglish6•2 months agoMaybe. The article also said that while they didn’t know for sure where the person had been exposed, they had traveled abroad recently.
I didn’t, but I wasn’t blaming the individual necessarily. But if we didn’t have anti-vaxxers, this person probably wouldn’t have measles right now. Cases are up in a lot of North America thanks to the efforts of anti-vaxxers.
Maybe. The article also said that while they didn’t know for sure where the person had been exposed, they had traveled abroad recently.