• OldChicoAle@lemmy.world
    622·
    1 year ago

    But then it’s okay to stop focusing on it once it is endemic and is killing thousands every month? What are you trying to say dude?

    • RBG@discuss.tchncs.de
      252·
      1 year ago

      What I am trying to say is written right there, I didn’t say anything you are alluding to.

    • DaPorkchop_@lemmy.ml
      182·
      1 year ago

      We aren’t focusing on the thousands of people dying from malaria or the common flu either. Once something is routine it is no longer “news”.

      • Kusimulkku@lemm.ee
        81·
        1 year ago

        Or all the people dying from just run of the mill diarrhea that kills a shitload of people

        In 2021, around 1.2 million people died from diarrheal diseases.