The resultant “vaccines” spread from one person to the next just like a contagious respiratory virus. Only five percent of regional populations would need to be immunized; the other ninety-five percent would “catch” the vaccine as it spread person-to-person through community transmission.
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Great backstory to an apocalyptic sci-fi movie. What?! Someone thinks this is actually a good idea?!
Resident Evil with Fauci as the CEO of the Umbrella Corporation.
See also: myxomatosis
95% fatality rate when initially deployed against rabbits in Australia. The rabbits have since recovered their population. But Australians are still pretty twitchy about "what if...".
Some humans would survive a "mistake" from a self-spreading "vaccination". What we call "civilization" most certainly would not. I have read enough of those stories to never want to live in one.
The people advocating such projects must be immediately fired.
It’s essentially the plot of the movie “Serenity”; the totalitarian “Alliance” government released gene-modification agents into the air processor on the planet Miranda to change people’s behavior to be more calm, and it backfired, creating aggressive murderous zombies that the Firefly canon calls “Reavers”.