CHINA!!!
I've seen this before. I believe it's been debunked.
I thought that Bird Flu was the worldwide epidemic tragedy that was in the making...
I believe it was "The Chairmen of the Board" who first begged, "Give me just a little more time..."
Is this another one of those "meme"s?
An interesting disease, but the article quickly devolves into black conspiracy theories and moonbattery.
Just wash your new clothes in hot soapy water.
There! Problem solved.
Effective today I will become a Howard Hughes-type recluse so I can avoid the risks of the real world.
I have misplaced my tinfoil hat.
(in before the Snopes Debunking)
By the way, the last time this came around, most of the cases were in Southern Texas, and it was pretty clear that illegal immigrants from Mexico were to blame.
I love the scapegoat-of-the-day approach to immunological research.
Then I guess we'll all haveta run around naked as jaybirds...........
Has more than a tinge of Luddite-ism in the article.
...Presentations of Morgellons are frequently diagnosed as delusional parasitosis. The symptoms of delusional parasitosis are very similar to those presented by a Morgellons sufferer who rejects conventional diagnosis of their symptoms, or who presents a belief in the existence of an organism that cannot be observed except by the patient. There is no agreed upon differential diagnosis since Morgellons is not an accepted medical condition...
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Morgellons#MRF_troubled_by_controversy
| Frightening Skin Disease Invades L.A. (Morgellons) |
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| Posted by BurbankKarl On News/Activism 05/19/2006 5:46:43 PM CDT · 137 replies · 5,099+ views KCAL9 ^ | 5/19/06 | KCBS Moregellons Makes Your Skin Crawl With Threadlike Strings Coming Out Of Sores (CBS) LOS ANGELES It's a "mystery” straight out of the "X-Files." But those who suffer from it will tell you it's painfully real. Imagine sweating "beads” of a *black tar- like substance" -- or pulling colored threadlike strings from sores all over your body. Worst of all... not only are doctors unsure of what it is, many tell patients they're making it all up. The disease literally makes your skin feel like it's crawling-- but here's the real scary part for us. Out of the entire country, the... |
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| Doctors puzzled over bizarre infection surfacing in South Texas |
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| Posted by Responsibility2nd On News/Activism 05/12/2006 8:44:12 AM CDT · 209 replies · 5,027+ views KENS 5 Eyewitness News ^ | 05/12/2006 | Deborah Knapp If diseases like AIDS and bird flu scare you, wait until you hear what's next. Doctors are trying to find out what is causing a bizarre and mysterious infection that's surfaced in South Texas. Morgellons disease is not yet known to kill, but if you were to get it, you might wish you were dead, as the symptoms are horrible. "These people will have like beads of sweat but it's black, black and tarry," said Ginger Savely, a nurse practioner in Austin who treats a majority of these patients. Patients get lesions that never heal. "Sometimes little black specks that... |
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*sigh*
So, where is the microspecular or AIR FTIR's on these?
So, no one has even applied 1980's technology, they just test it on .999 silver coins?
This is why there is Peer Review.(So the "Establishment" can suppress the truth, I suppose)?
This saddens and disappoints me.
We have enough trouble on Earth without making up new ones-And not very well, either. This is rolling Science back to alchemy.
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