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Here we go... Another pandemic on the way. 🙄


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That just sounds funny to me - Monkey Pox :lol:

I'm not getting worried but are any other diseases that you think sound funny to you?


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Nockya wrote: 21 May 2022, 02:34 That just sounds funny to me - Monkey Pox :lol:

I'm not getting worried but are any other diseases that you think sound funny to you?
When we were young it was just "The Pox" and the "Lurgie".

They will get to grips with this new one soon enough.


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Sunderland Nut wrote: 21 May 2022, 04:14
Nockya wrote: 21 May 2022, 02:34 That just sounds funny to me - Monkey Pox :lol:

I'm not getting worried but are any other diseases that you think sound funny to you?
When we were young it was just "The Pox" and the "Lurgie".

They will get to grips with this new one soon enough.
The smallpox vaccine is 85% effective


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Steve30000 wrote: 21 May 2022, 13:06
The smallpox vaccine is 85% effective
Do we use that for Monkeypox?
I didn't have time to read about this coming plague but I will later.


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