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In response to "Things I learned in the Bill Gates AMA" by con_carne

Yeah, polio had basically been eradicated but the tribal areas of Afghanistan and Pakistan don't allow people to give vaccines under threat of death.

Posted by spamlet, Astro king (aka spamlet) Jan 28 '15, 15:11

OF course the US used a vaccine campaign to get bin Laden which really hasn't helped things since.

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