We'd been keeping them at bay for decades at the isthmus, if memory serves? Then a bunch of, ahem, "budget cuts" prevented keeping it up and they spread like wildfire
Yeah, DOGE was like "What is this? These stupid liberals are farming nuclear parasites! That must be fraud, waste, and abuse. Let's cut its funding."
Ironically one of the drugs that prevents this is ivermectin.
Bet you a fiver that since it’s actually for that purpose the MAGAts fight against it.
"It's a liberal plot to use up all the ivermectin before bird flu breaks out! Which is... uh... another liberal plot. But that's beside the point!"
"Godang Biden bringin' dem Kung Flu over 'ere wif dem godang Libtard policies. Now dem Maxicans fighting our ICE heroes with some godang flesh eating wurms. BARB!! Bring me ma godang UV enema and I'll fry this suckers just like I did with der godang CHY-NAH virus! No lube cuz mama didn' raise no godang bitch and I kinda like the way it tears my asshole a lil."
So wierd that flesh eating parasite is the least troubling headline today.
not for me...
Flesh eating worms! Coming to a neighbouring country near you soon!
The CDC still exist?
Rebranded as “Center for Disease Creation”.
One of those, "Everyone's fired. Oh wait, shit, come back to work!", situations that seem to be gaining in popularity recently
Cattle ranchers, have the day you voted for...
Ah, so the worm in RFK's head has been playing the long game
Screwworms, which are a fly larva and incredibly painful...
It's the screwworm.
LLM warning for those who are triggerable.
Broad Definition of "Wound": The fly doesn't need a major injury. It can lay eggs in something as tiny as a tick bite, a mosquito bite, a small scratch, or a shaving cut.
Natural Openings: The fly will lay eggs in or near the nose, mouth, eyes, ears, and genitals. In these cases, no "wound" is necessary; the larvae hatch and burrow directly into the moist tissue of the orifice.
Kind and of scary, just wake up one day and feel something nomming away inside your eyelid.
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