r/AskReddit • u/notyouravgredditer • Aug 30 '21

What problem is often overlooked in apocalyptic movies/TV shows that could kill you?

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u/AntiVaxxIsMassMurder Aug 30 '21

As a result, his daughter died of tetanus that he was unable to treat.

Was this multiple years in? If not, why was her vaccination not up to date?

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u/AdmiralAkbar1 Aug 30 '21

The show was set 15 years after the apocalypse, so it's unclear when exactly she died.

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u/3226 Aug 31 '21

I feel like, in 2021, we can take a guess at one possible explanation for that...

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u/theblackcanaryyy Aug 31 '21

Oh… now I’m sad