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This article fails to mention that people who are vaccinated can still get the disease, and can also DesertDiamond Sep 2014 #1
Thank you for that! nt kelliekat44 Sep 2014 #3
You fail to take into account that this has always been a (very small) risk baldguy Sep 2014 #5
+1000 sybylla Sep 2014 #10
The following graphic makes clear how current official recommended schedules are varied by country. proverbialwisdom Sep 2014 #16
People in the USA are waking up to the idea that vaccinating babies under the age of one truedelphi Sep 2014 #29
The following graphic makes clear how the US schedule has changed since the 1980's. proverbialwisdom Sep 2014 #17
Update. proverbialwisdom Sep 2014 #22
Watch them all, please. It's clear there's a public health issue here, but not the one you describe. proverbialwisdom Sep 2014 #19
Thank you for these videos. truedelphi Sep 2014 #30
thank you Ms. McCarthy Skittles Sep 2014 #11
uhhhh...because it is the fault of anti-vax nut jobs. Strat54 Sep 2014 #14
That's exactly right. Mariana Sep 2014 #24
Google herd immunity and you'll discover why that's a bad reason to stop vaccinating. (nt) jeff47 Sep 2014 #25
I just want to understand vaccination a little better. kelliekat44 Sep 2014 #2
But you're not dead, are you? baldguy Sep 2014 #6
Every disease is deadly to some extent. laundry_queen Sep 2014 #15
I don't know. I never "broke-out" with measles of any sort, even though my japple Sep 2014 #7
There was no vaccine for measles or chicken pox then (IDK about the others) Gormy Cuss Sep 2014 #13
Year each vaccine was developed csziggy Sep 2014 #18
The vaccines available at that time were: diphtheria, tetanus, pertussis (DTP) and smallpox REP Sep 2014 #36
Just maybe the diseases developed immunity or resistence to our current vaccinations or kelliekat44 Sep 2014 #4
If that were the case, the disease rate would be the same among jeff47 Sep 2014 #35
When I grew up in California (70's), vaccination was pretty universal bhikkhu Sep 2014 #8
Chickenpox vaccine wasn't available in the US until 1995. jeff47 Sep 2014 #34
True, but by not vaccinating, if you become infected, you become a vector. littlemissmartypants Sep 2014 #9
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We were very glad to take our polio shots in the fifties as we had kids crippled by it. freshwest Sep 2014 #20
Re: Flu jeff47 Sep 2014 #27
du rec. xchrom Sep 2014 #21
So are both stories correct? Does vaccination also increase autism rates? Trillo Sep 2014 #23
Nope. There is zero evidence of vaccinations increasing autism rates. jeff47 Sep 2014 #26
Here's some important reading to start with. Sorry about any cognitive dissonance it may cause. proverbialwisdom Sep 2014 #32
If your argument involves "cognitive dissonance" jeff47 Sep 2014 #33
The “Hear This Well: Breaking the Silence..." YouTube Channel testimonials prove otherwise. proverbialwisdom Sep 2014 #39
Ooooo. Youtube. That's where I go for the best science!! jeff47 Sep 2014 #40
An informative read for you with a very cogent & well-supported argument, plus #hearthiswell video. proverbialwisdom Sep 2014 #41
Continuing to spew bullshit doesn't make it true. jeff47 Sep 2014 #42
That's a fearmongering talking point and nothing else. Please review the table in post #16 (above). proverbialwisdom Sep 2014 #43
Yes, zero evidence. Just a whole bunch of bullshit. REP Sep 2014 #37
Autism begins in the womb bhikkhu Sep 2014 #38
k&r Liberal_in_LA Sep 2014 #28
DU rec... SidDithers Sep 2014 #31
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