TurboTurtle- t1_je8dwc0 wrote on March 30, 2023 at 3:48 AM Reply to comment by GimmeTacos2 in TIL that tularemia is an infectious disease that can be contracted by “inhaling particles from an infected rabbit ground up [by] a lawnmower”. by krisalyssa Why is it specifically a biological weapon? Cant every disease be a biological weapon? Permalink Parent 46
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TurboTurtle- t1_j1p3tmg wrote on December 26, 2022 at 6:27 AM Reply to comment by something-crazier in Machine learning model reliably predicts risk of opioid use disorder for individual patients, that could aid in prevention by marketrent Why couldn’t they prescribe a different painkiller? Opioids are not the only one. And why terminate her from the hospital? Even if she was addicted, does that somehow make her medical emergency not matter? Permalink Parent 1
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Reply to comment by GimmeTacos2 in TIL that tularemia is an infectious disease that can be contracted by “inhaling particles from an infected rabbit ground up [by] a lawnmower”. by krisalyssa
Why is it specifically a biological weapon? Cant every disease be a biological weapon?