schizoidman@lemmy.ml to Not The Onion@lemmy.worldEnglish · 7 months agoLife-threatening rat pee infections reach record levels in NYCarstechnica.comexternal-linkmessage-square13fedilinkarrow-up1180arrow-down13
arrow-up1177arrow-down1external-linkLife-threatening rat pee infections reach record levels in NYCarstechnica.comschizoidman@lemmy.ml to Not The Onion@lemmy.worldEnglish · 7 months agomessage-square13fedilink
minus-squarerandoot@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up28arrow-down1·7 months agoHow is rat pee coming into contact with open wounds or mucous membranes? Wtf.
minus-squareTurboDiesel@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up46·7 months agoMTA workers, Dept of Sanitation workers, NYCHA workers… So many people who work for the city. All it takes is one hangnail or paper cut.
minus-squareSpruceBringsteen@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up16arrow-down1·7 months agoI can post a video if you promise not to get upset about it.
minus-squareCarighan Maconar@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up12arrow-down3·7 months agoI suspect it mostly infects homeless people.
minus-squareGBU_28@lemm.eelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·7 months agoAre you serious? They walk on everything, same as housecats (litterbox > kitchen counter)
How is rat pee coming into contact with open wounds or mucous membranes? Wtf.
MTA workers, Dept of Sanitation workers, NYCHA workers… So many people who work for the city. All it takes is one hangnail or paper cut.
I can post a video if you promise not to get upset about it.
I promise
You asked
Definitely not upset lol
I suspect it mostly infects homeless people.
Are you serious? They walk on everything, same as housecats (litterbox > kitchen counter)