Re:A deadly fungus that can infect cats and people is spreading
by drdexebtjl on Saturday June 27, 2026 @10:32PM
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> the mandate is to keep the animals alive
By whom?
> mass use of antibiotics in industrial farming
This is a completely different issue. No one's doing mass prophylactic treatment against this fungus, and even if we treated every single cat in the world, there are 60 times more chickens. Industrial farming is on a completely different scale.
> doctors and vets
Unless they're citing research supporting their opinion, it's as irrelevant as any other non-specialist.
By whom?
> mass use of antibiotics in industrial farming
This is a completely different issue. No one's doing mass prophylactic treatment against this fungus, and even if we treated every single cat in the world, there are 60 times more chickens. Industrial farming is on a completely different scale.
> doctors and vets
Unless they're citing research supporting their opinion, it's as irrelevant as any other non-specialist.