Comment Re:Peh. (Score 1) 754
Obviously this is Slashdot and every one is talking about this they don't understand.
The reason he is not sick is because of herd immunity i.e. the rest of the population is vaccinated so there is few reservoirs of viruses. The reason people die is because of people that could be vaccinated and are not.
For the record (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Herd_immunity): Herd immunity (or community immunity) describes a form of immunity that occurs when the vaccination of a significant portion of a population (or herd) provides a measure of protection for individuals who have not developed immunity.