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		standardUser on Dec 2, 2021 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Germany locks down unvaccinated people, as leaders... It's generally considered impossible to eradicate a pathogen that can survive in "reservoirs" among wild animals, which this virus can.

Eelongate on Dec 3, 2021 [–]

There's at least one exception to this; rabies. Wild animals can be vaccinated using baits containing an oral rabies vaccine.

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