• SkaveRat
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    21 hours ago

    Every new infection is a new dice roll for a human-human infection mutation

    Low chance, but let’s hope we don’t get XCOM’d

    • @[email protected]
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      -122 hours ago

      Cardiovascular disease is never going to be contagious, except through socially transmitted values that say it is okay to commit atrocity against cattle.

      • AwesomeLowlander
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        6 hours ago

        Some people might have said the same about cancer too

        Edit: Forget cancer.

        Viruses are one of the most common causes of heart inflammation. When an infection leads to myocarditis, health experts refer to it as infective myocarditis. Myocarditis can occur if the virus infects heart tissue. This can trigger an immune system reaction that may result in inflammation of heart muscle tissue

        Huh. Turns out heart failure can be contagious.

      • @ZeffSyde
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        18 hours ago

        I feel like it’s only a matter of time until I see a headline that says, ‘White House votes A-trocities A-OK!’

      • SkaveRat
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        822 hours ago

        Ah, sorry. Was still at the bird flu from op