Nyssa@slrpnk.net to Solarpunk@slrpnk.net · 8 months agoHappy Smallpox Eradication Day!!ottawacitizen.comexternal-linkmessage-square4fedilinkarrow-up180arrow-down10
arrow-up180arrow-down1external-linkHappy Smallpox Eradication Day!!ottawacitizen.comNyssa@slrpnk.net to Solarpunk@slrpnk.net · 8 months agomessage-square4fedilink
minus-squareNyssa@slrpnk.netOPlinkfedilinkarrow-up18·8 months agoThe only disease to be fully eradicated, 5 million people can live every year who otherwise would have died had we not defeated this disease
minus-squarePhlubbaDubba@lemm.eelinkfedilinkarrow-up16·8 months agoI shutter to imagine it in today’s world of anti-vaxxers
minus-squareQuokka@quokk.aulinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up9·8 months agoRinderpest joins the ranks of fully eradicated. https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rinderpest
minus-squareCris@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·8 months agoWell thats pretty dope, I had no idea. Thanks for sharing!
The only disease to be fully eradicated, 5 million people can live every year who otherwise would have died had we not defeated this disease
I shutter to imagine it in today’s world of anti-vaxxers
Rinderpest joins the ranks of fully eradicated.
https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rinderpest
Well thats pretty dope, I had no idea. Thanks for sharing!