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Originally Posted by Hans Tucker
And how many people are actually vaccinated against old world diseases? ........
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In Australia a remarkably high number...Dept of Health indicates about 95% are vaccinated against: hepatitis B, diphtheria, tetanus, pertussis, Haemophilus influenzae type b, polio, measles, mumps and rubella, pneumococcal, varicella and meningococcal C
When Qantas still actually flew, rather than code shared, around the world I recall taking the option of being jabbed/boosted for *everything*.
Getting the dreaded Lurgi while in some Bombay (as it was called then) hotel
would not have been my idea of fun.