Man takes herbal pain quackery, nearly dies, spends months in hospital
The 61-year-old had wounds all over, a bacterial infection, and needed intensive care.
https://arstechnica.com/health/2025/10/man-takes-herbal-pain-quackery-nearly-dies-spends-months-in-hospital/?utm_brand=arstechnica&utm_social-type=owned&utm_source=mastodon&utm_medium=social
One of the lessons of the #COVID19 pandemic is that the First Amendment protects the right to spread disease as a matter of free expression.
As always, when you see the word “free,” ask for whom, to do what, to whom, at whose expense.