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Hookworm is a hell of a drug https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/how-a-worm-gave-the-south-a-bad-name/ https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/how-a-worm-gave-
by s5300 6y ago
Hookworm is a hell of a drug
https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/how-a-worm-gave-the-south-a-bad-name/ https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/how-a-worm-gave-the-so...
Feel free to give this some amplification outside of HN if you've never seen it before. I think it's... quite important to be aware of.
- the_only_law 6y agoMan idk why, but parasitic diseases always seem more horrifying to me than the worst viruses and bacteria.
- framecowbird 6y agoYeah, somehow a parasite feels like it has more agency and intent than a virus...