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Pachamama

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2. Great article - Measles virus evolved into a real super efficient warrior

Reply to littlemissmartypants (Original post)

Wed Mar 5, 2025, 12:48 AM

Mar 5

It’s amazing when you read about the viruses and even the shape and how they are optimized for maximum destruction.

But don’t worry - Bobby says to take your Vitamin A.

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How Measles Hacks the Body--and Harms Its Victims for Years [View all] littlemissmartypants Mar 5 OP

If you are older and were vaccinated as a kid, check your MMR titers. Mine were low I required 2 shots. mucifer Mar 5 #1

Great article - Measles virus evolved into a real super efficient warrior Pachamama Mar 5 #2

I had a very bad case of measles when I was in the 6th grade. young_at_heart Mar 5 #3

Message auto-removed Name removed Mar 28 #4

What measles parties? littlemissmartypants Mar 28 #5