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minus-squareEarthwormjim91@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·2 days agoYeah we get a few cases in Colorado with some regularity. It’s why you don’t pick up prairie dogs and ground squirrels. https://cdphe.colorado.gov/colorado-plague-data A lot of animal cases, but usually 3-4 human cases per year.
minus-squareMonkeMischief@lemmy.todaylinkfedilinkarrow-up1·1 day ago It’s why you don’t pick up prairie dogs and ground squirrels. I could’a sworn those were in at least two layers of RFK JR’s food pyramid…
minus-squareEarthwormjim91@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·1 day agoIt would not surprise me in the least if he thought that the plague warnings about prairie dogs were a conspiracy to keep cheap meat from people.
Yeah we get a few cases in Colorado with some regularity. It’s why you don’t pick up prairie dogs and ground squirrels.
https://cdphe.colorado.gov/colorado-plague-data
A lot of animal cases, but usually 3-4 human cases per year.
I could’a sworn those were in at least two layers of RFK JR’s food pyramid…
It would not surprise me in the least if he thought that the plague warnings about prairie dogs were a conspiracy to keep cheap meat from people.