PSA: Many a traveler to Mexico contract giardiasis, which is also known as Montezuma's Revenge. Signs and symptoms of giardia infection may last two to six weeks, but in some people they last longer or recur.

WTF, first COVID now this 😩 who knew there was a long haul version of this 😭

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Hate to break it to you, but montezuma’s been slaying the GI tract of visitors for a little longer than COVID.

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Yeah… this has always been a thing. That’s why when you travel to some places, you’re advised to avoid untreated water, ice, and uncooked produce.

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I had no clue it could be this serious/inconvenient long term.

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This is not new.

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Add monkey Pox to the list. One of the passenger from somewhere in Africa contracted Monkey Pox. Authorities are keep track of all 200 folks who were on that flight.

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