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Re:Polio makes comeback in Venezuela after decades by almostApatriot1 on Sunday June 10, 2018 @10:12PM (#17281244)
the human development index of Venezuela is in the top half of countries world wide.

Secondly, Bill Gates was vaccinating only in countries where polio is endemic. His whole thing is once it's gone, it shouldn't come back.

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Re:Polio makes comeback in Venezuela after decades by makmanalp on Sunday June 10, 2018 @11:03PM (#17281438)
> the human development index of Venezuela is in the top half of countries world wide.

The latest UN HDI data is from 2016 - things have gone /drastically/ downhill for Venezuela since then, especially in the last 6 months.

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