Florida surgeon general defies science amid measles outbreak - eviltoast

Florida surgeon general Joseph A. Ladapo failed to urge parents to vaccinate their children or keep unvaccinated students home from school as a precaution in a letter to parents at the Fort Lauderdale-area school this week following six confirmed measles cases.

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      9 months ago

      You misunderstand, he was hired specifically for this behavior by Governor Fuckbucket who wanted a surgeon general that would oppose the Covid vaccines. This is him doing the exact same thing that got him the job in the first place.

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      9 months ago

      He was hired by DeSantis precisely because of his willingness to ignore scientific evidence.

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      9 months ago

      He is DeSantis’ appointee and double dips in state salary. He won’t go until DeSantis goes.