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Re:Masks Are Back, Maybe for the Long Term by umvi on Monday August 09, 2021 @10:44AM (#28117549)
Yes but it doesn't explain why we've allowed people to willingly not get flu vaccines or why prior to 2020 we didn't force people with flu-like symptoms to stay home from work or mask up even though flu kills tens of millions over the course of a few decades.
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Re:Masks Are Back, Maybe for the Long Term by peteretep on Monday August 09, 2021 @10:46AM (#28117582)
> Yes but it doesn't explain why we've allowed people to willingly not get flu vaccines

Would you believe that that's _exactly_ the kind of things that Public Health professionals and academics _do_ debate and try and explain?

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