NBC Amayesetsa Kutchula Zanyengo Kufalikira kwa Matenda a Lyme, Koma Osati Amene Anayambitsa Matenda a Lyme

Kusintha kwanyengo kukuwoneka kuti kumalimbikitsa kufalikira kwa matenda a Lyme, ndi lipoti ndi NBC News angayerekeze kunena choncho. Izi zitha kuwoneka ngati malingaliro abwino m'manyuzipepala momwe ngakhale malipoti anyengo nthawi zambiri amapewa nkhani ya chiwonongeko cha anthu padziko lonse lapansi.

Komabe, mutu wina udakalibe malire: mutu wa yemwe adayambitsa matenda a Lyme.

Amene adachilenga alibe chikaiko chenicheni. Zowona zanenedwa bwino ndipo sizinatsutsidwe.

Kufunika kwa omwe adayambitsa matendawa pankhaniyi komanso nkhani zina zambiri zokhudzana ndi matenda a Lyme ndizosatsutsika. Ngati mupereka lipoti la zomwe zimayambitsa kufalikira kwa matendawa, muyenera kufotokoza zomwe zidayambitsa matendawa, komanso momwe zidapangidwira kuti zifalikire komanso chifukwa chake.

Kuti NBC News ikudziwa kuti chidziwitsocho chikuwonetsedwa mosavuta. Mu 2004 Michael Christopher Carroll adasindikiza buku lotchedwa Labu 257: Nkhani Yosokoneza ya Boma la Secret Germ Laboratory. Adawonekera pamakanema angapo akanema kuti akambirane za bukuli, kuphatikiza pa MSNBC ndi pa NBC Lero Yonetsani (pamene bukuli linapangidwa a Lero Yonetsani Kusankhidwa kwa Book Club). Lab 257 hit the New York Times mndandanda wazopeka zomwe zimagulitsidwa kwambiri zitangosindikizidwa.

Ndipo bukhulo linanena chiyani? Chabwino, chodabwitsa cha mabuku ndikuti mutha kupitabe kukawawerenga. Koma ndikupatsani chidule cha gawo la matenda a Lyme. Kwa matenda ena ambiri, ena oipitsitsa, muyenera kuwerenga bukuli.

Pansi pa 2 mailosi kuchokera kumapeto kwa kum'mawa kwa Long Island kumakhala Plum Island, komwe boma la US limapanga zida zamoyo, kuphatikizapo zida zomwe zimakhala ndi tizilombo toyambitsa matenda zomwe zingathe kugwetsedwa kuchokera ku ndege pa anthu (mwinamwake akunja). Tizilombo timeneti ndi nkhupakupa, zomwe chipani cha Nazi, Japan, Soviet, ndi America chinkagwiritsa ntchito ngati majeremusi.

Deer amasambira kupita ku Plum Island.

Sindinkadziwa kuti nswala amasambira, koma zikuoneka kuti ndi osambira m'nyanja. Intaneti yofulumira kusaka amapeza zambiri malipoti ndi zithunzi ndi mavidiyo a kusambira agwape, makilomita kuchokera kumtunda, kuphatikizapo ku Long Island kuwomba. Ndipo anthu nthawi zambiri amadabwa (ndi mtima wokoma mtima) kotero kuti amatero kupulumutsa nswala - zomwe nthawi zina sizingafunike. Agwape amakonda kusambira pakati pa Long Island ndi Plum Island; palibe kutsutsana kulikonse pa mfundo imeneyi.

Mbalame zimawulukira ku Plum Island. Chilumbachi chili pakati pa njira yosamukira ku Atlantic kwa zamoyo zambiri. “Nkhupakupa,” Carroll analemba motero, “amapeza anapiye kukhala osakanizika.”

Mu July 1975 matenda atsopano anaonekera ku Old Lyme, Connecticut, kumpoto kwenikweni kwa Plum Island. Sizinali matenda amene anakula pang'onopang'ono ndipo potsiriza anakopa chidwi. Zinali zochitika 12 za matenda omwe, monga momwe aliyense akudziwira, anali asanawonekepo. Kuyesetsa kwa asayansi kuti aipeze m'mbuyomu sikunapite patsogolo kuposa zaka za m'ma 1940 m'madera ozungulira Plum Island.

Ndipo chinali chiyani pa Plum Island? Labu yolimbana ndi majeremusi komwe boma la US lidabweretsa asayansi akale ankhondo ya Nazi muzaka za m'ma 1940 kuti agwire ntchito yoyipa yomweyi kwa olemba anzawo ntchito. Ena mwa anthuwa anali mtsogoleri wa gulu la Nazi lolimbana ndi majeremusi amene anagwirapo ntchito mwachindunji kwa Heinrich Himmler. Pa Plum Island panali labu yolimbana ndi majeremusi yomwe nthawi zambiri inkayesa kunja kwa zitseko. Ndi iko komwe, kunali pachilumba. Kodi chingachitike n’chiyani? Zolemba zimalemba zoyeserera zakunja ndi nkhupakupa zodwala m'ma 1950. Ngakhale m'nyumba, kumene otenga nawo mbali amavomereza kuyesa nkhupakupa, sizinasindikizidwe zolimba. Ndipo yesani nyama zosakanikirana ndi nswala zakuthengo, yesani mbalame ndi mbalame zakuthengo.

Pogwiritsa ntchito 1990s, kumapeto kwa Long Island kunali matenda ambiri a Lyme. Ngati mutapanga mzere kuzungulira dziko lonse lapansi lomwe linakhudzidwa kwambiri ndi matenda a Lyme, omwe adakhala kumpoto chakum'mawa kwa United States, pakati pa bwaloli panali Plum Island.

Chipata cha Plum chinayeserera ndi nkhuni ya Lone Star, yomwe malo ake panthaŵiyo anali atangokhala ku Texas. Komabe izo zinawonetsedwa ku New York ndi Connecticut, kudwala anthu omwe ali ndi matenda a Lyme - ndikuwapha. The tick Lone Star tsopano ikupezeka ku New York, Connecticut, ndi New Jersey.

Chifukwa chake, mwanjira zonse amadzudzula ExxonMobil ndi abodza ena onse anyengo, ndi antchito awo m'boma, chifukwa cha kufalikira kwa matenda a Lyme, pakati pa zoopsa zina. Koma sungani mlandu pang'ono pagulu lankhondo lankhondo. Mwina idapha omwe adazunzidwa ndi matenda a Lyme, kapena - ngati mumakhulupirira za ntchito yake yolemekezeka - ndiye kuti mwina tinganene kuti akuwonongeka.