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[–] Turkey_Titty_city@kbin.social 2 points 1 year ago (3 children)

insects populations exploding spreading blood borne disease is going to be a way bigger factor that fungus.

but there isn't a TV show/video game about that.

[–] Boddhisatva@kbin.social 5 points 1 year ago

Where are you that insect populations are exploding? All the reports for some time say that populations are declining globally.

[–] Ertebolle@kbin.social 1 points 1 year ago (1 children)

The good news there is that we have a 77% effective malaria vaccine and a number of promising candidate Lyme vaccines - it may turn out that a great many insect-borne diseases can be prevented with vaccination once they start affecting people in rich countries.

[–] dedale@kbin.social 2 points 1 year ago* (last edited 1 year ago)
[–] kommanditbolag@kbin.social 1 points 1 year ago

There isn't a TV show about that yet.