Are they trying to start this pandemic nonsense all over again?
Australian health officials are sounding the alarm over a new outbreak of measles in the country after one individual contracted the disease during a visit to Asia.
At the time of this writing, several confirmed cases of the disease have been recorded in Australia.
Judging by how Australia handled the COVID-19 pandemic, I don’t think they are going to handle this any better if it becomes more widespread.
Here’s what we currently know about the measles outbreak in Australia:
🚨🇦🇺 DEADLY AIRBORNE VIRUS SPREADS IN AUSTRALIA
Australian authorities confirmed an infected passenger arrived at Melbourne airport on February 14, just days after the virus was first detected in Sydney.
Health official Dr. Clare Looker:
"Anyone who develops symptoms of… pic.twitter.com/CbK5D0FJu2— Mario Nawfal (@MarioNawfal) February 17, 2024
MEASLES Australia
2023 – 26 confirmed cases
2024 to date – 12 confirmed cases— PH 🌱__😷 24,128+💔AUS deaths COVID-19 (@_PH___PH_) February 17, 2024
Daily Mail explained:
Early symptoms include a runny nose, a cough, red and watery eyes and small white spots inside the cheeks before the characteristic rash appears on the head and spread to the rest of the body.
The disease can be spread through the air to people near someone who is infected if they cough or sneeze.
One individual remarked: “But 99% of us are vaccinated against Measles in Australia, is this an admission that vaccines don’t work as promised?”
But 99% of us are vaccinated against Measles in Australia, is this an admission that vaccines don't work as promised?
— Djrell A Z Delta (@DjrellAZDelta) February 17, 2024
According to The Guardian:
NSW Health said the adult boarded a plane on the Gold Coast and flew to Sydney on 7 February before travelling from central Sydney to Lane Cove and then to Haymarket on 10 February.
Tracing is under way in Queensland, where Gold Coast Health confirmed it is looking into potential exposure sites.
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