TB-ping.
"Bring us your tired, your poor, your emboldened masses infected with TB... The wretched refuse of all other shores... Send these, who work the system, no matter the cost to me... I empty my pockets and open my doors!"
A little history: TB was known as "Jew's disease 100 years ago. The highest concentration of TB sufferers in the US was on the Lower East Side of Manhattan at the time.
BUMP
The 2004 TB rate was the lowest recorded in the United States since national reporting began in 1953. Blacks (8.3)and Asians(20.0) have a higher TB rate than Hispanics(7.5). Since 1993 the TB rate among those foreign born has declined 33.9%.
This is a non-story manipulated to inflame the trailer parks of America.
Damn aliens! We need a vaccine quick!
Whooping Cough Outbreak
http://www.freerepublic.com/focus/f-news/1419360/posts
Number of Measles Cases Increases
June 8, 2005, 06:59 PM
http://tinyurl.com/bukrc
Radio host Michael Savage, who also has a PhD in epidemiology from Berkeley, has been warning about this for decades. In fact, it is one of the principal reasons he got into radio in the first place, with a focus against unrestricted immigration.
A ticket back to their home country would be no more than $500. I would be happy to permit my tax dollars to pay for that.
I just read that a drug resistant TB is being brought across from Mexico by illegals. Add to that the fact that so many border hospitals are overwhelmed by caring for illegals that tax payers are having a difficult time receiving care themselves and we have a set up for disaster.