by Rich Wandschneider | Apr 17, 2020 | American Indians and COVID-19, Charles Mann, COVID-19, Indian Health Service, lactose intolerance, Navajo Nation, sickle cell anemia
In my last post I told a story about Native Alaskan firefighters, who had come south to fight fires, getting sick on MRIs (“meals ready to eat”) and being fed suet to right their stomachs. A long-time Alaska firefighter tells me that this is mostly “urban legend,”...