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Those packets being dropped on the Cape from helicopters? They're rabies vaccines for raccoons.

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Those packets being dropped on the Cape from helicopters? They're rabies vaccines for raccoons.

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Those packets being dropped on the Cape from helicopters? They're rabies vaccines for raccoons.

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