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Posted on 03/02/2025 6:51:44 AM PST by ChicagoConservative27
Dying of dysentery is now more than just a video game meme in Oregon.
In a disgusting turn of events straight out of the “Oregon Trail” game, the diarrhea-inducing malady dysentery is making a stomach-churning comeback in a densely populated region of the state.
Cases of the hyper-contagious bacterial disease have surged in Multnomah County, with health officials reporting 40 cases of the wretched sickness in January, according to the Multnomah County Health Department, KOIN reported.
The infection, also known as shigellosis, can spread through exposure with infected feces, contaminated food or water, or sexual contact – with person-to-person the most common form of transmission, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.
(Excerpt) Read more at nypost.com ...
Portland does not get their drinking water from the Columbia River.
More likely from vagrants’ public defecation on sidewalks and in the homeless agglomerations (calling them “camps” is an insult to people who know that camping involves proper field sanitation).
Most of us who served in Vietnam, at least in a field unit came down with this. One form or another. Amoebic/Bacillary . Damned near killed me...
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Live in a s-hole, get dysentery.
Portland doesn’t but yhe homeless sometimes do.
The article clearly states the cases are from the homeless and drug sharing.
Rat infestation in NYC, dysentery in Oregon, feces maps in San Francisco, car theft capital in Denver, shooting and murder tracking in Chicago..
Basic hygiene will solve this. But, many people are pigs.
Bill Gates called and said he has an Mrna vaccine for that.
I was so waiting for your post.
Import third world, become third world.
Let me guess - it’s in the Deep Blue areas of Oregon.
Wash your hand thoroughly.... Your best bet to avoid infection.
Mexican diarrhea.
I had amoebic dysentery and a sinus infection at age 21 in Nepal.
Flagyl and tetracycline cleared them up in about two weeks, but I went from 135 to 115.
Then we went on a month’s trek up to 17,500 feet. I ate two heaping plates of daal, bhat, takari.
… at every meal.
WOW
And by Multnomah county they mean Portland. An open air sewer with druggies and bums crapping all over the downtown and waterfront area.
Sounds like a homeless/foreign population thing.
One of the first things humans invented when we settled down was a way to deal with human waste and keep the water supply clean.
Just look at Göbekli Tepe. Oldest thing we have found and what did we build? A water system.
People living in large groups without cleaning up after themselves, you are going to get nasty diseases.
Just the way it is.
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