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The Slatest
Patient Zero?
Let us answer your questions about a slightly serious—but also amusing—medical mystery.
June 23, 20265:25 PM
Photo illustration by Slate. Photo by Bastien Ohier/Hans Lucas/AFP via Getty Images.

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