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Kwerl@lemmy.zip to United States | News & Politics@midwest.social · 11 days ago

Officials confirm flesh-eating New World screwworm parasite found in US wildlife

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Officials confirm flesh-eating New World screwworm parasite found in US wildlife

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Kwerl@lemmy.zip to United States | News & Politics@midwest.social · 11 days ago
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USDA says screwworm found in elk in Texas, and warns hunters and ranchers to be vigilant to help stop spread
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    Ok, so who has “flesh-eating parasite” on their apocalypse bingo board?

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      My friend’s dad got one just swimming in a lake when I was like 12. He was sick for months and nearly died. I definitely got some kind of phobia from that, which is to say, this actually was on my bingo card

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        Jaysus. 🙆🏼‍♂️ Hope he’s alright!

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