Jeff Stahler for October 17, 2014
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The two snakes on the medical emblem are wearing haz-mat suits.
The two snakes on the medical emblem are wearing haz-mat suits.
OmqR-IV.0 over 9 years ago
The Rod of Asclepius should be the medical symbol but somewhere along the line in history long gone, American military adopted the Caduceus for their medical corps, confusing it with the serpent staff of Asclepius. I think you will find that Americans have been correcting that confusion since. For some reason, in print the confusion remains.
Michael Peterson Premium Member over 9 years ago
The cartoons that have tried to make a point about ebola have pretty uniformly gotten their facts wrong. Stahler takes the safe route with a cartoon that has no point.
Observer fo Irony over 9 years ago
This must be a new symbol for the CDC.
Dtroutma over 9 years ago
Fatal snake bites mostly in sub-Saharan Africa, roughly 20,000 per year. Snakes win over Ebola in the stats, GO SNAKES!! (C’mon, what chickenhawk war lover will call this comment as encouraging violence against humans?)
Dtroutma over 9 years ago
^OMG! You just reminded me. Those are “Africanized” bees!! Out of Africa, no wonder they’re so deadly.