West Texas children treated for vitamin A toxicity as medical disinformation spreads alongside measles outbreak
West Texas children treated for vitamin A toxicity as medical disinformation spreads alongside measles outbreak
Medical disinformation connected to the West Texas measles outbreak has created a new problem. Children are being treated for toxic levels of vitamin A.

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It's funny how not knowing the details of an issue can cause problems, eh? It's almost like we need to have some people around, who spend a lot of time learning about how the body works, and then can tell us the best ways to go about keeping ourselves healthy. We could give them a name even. How about doctors?
Nah, that's just crazy.
tbf, some of these people probably can't afford to see a real doctor.
Tbf, the federal government (RFK) is actually encouraging people to do this.
https://www.huffpost.com/entry/rfk-jr-vitamin-a-toxicity-measles_l_67e6a46ee4b086a4e8de55cf
I know it's not good for everything. But for anyone that doesn't know, Teladoc is $89/visit without insurance and has a video call option. So they can get you medication/treatment for just about any issue. They just can't prescribe controlled substances.
No, we should all Do yOuR oWn rEsEaRcH. And by research, I mean, following the likes of Bobby Brainworm, donvict, and random social media influencers peddling bullshit and duckfaces.