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Old 05-11-2011, 04:32 PM   #328 (permalink)
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Originally Posted by euromodder View Post
Previously wiped-out diseases are now being re-imported by incoming immigrants and non-vaccinated people travelling abroad, and are affecting the people whose stupid parents refused to have them vaccinated, usually for religious reasons.
And don't forget antibiotic resistance, caused in no small part by an affluence which made it possible to give them for even minor illnesses, as placebos for things like colds, and even as growth promoters in animal feedlots.
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