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3. Exactly. Reporting this without context is fodder for the anti-vaxers to jump on social media

Mon Jul 12, 2021, 03:32 PM

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Guillain-Barr is usually one in a million in childhood vaccines womanofthehills Jul 2021 #2

So it looks as if the risk for getting Guillain-Barr PoindexterOglethorpe Jul 2021 #4

They must mean above and beyond the regular background rate. NH Ethylene Jul 2021 #6

But the information posted does not make that even remotely obvious. PoindexterOglethorpe Jul 2021 #11

You're right. The article doesn't clarify that. NH Ethylene Jul 2021 #14

My brother-in-law had a bad case of Guillen-Barr Syndrome ten years ago. summer_in_TX Jul 2021 #5

That sounds devastating. NH Ethylene Jul 2021 #7

Yes. summer_in_TX Jul 2021 #10

A cousin got Guillain-Barre back in the mid-1950s. PoindexterOglethorpe Jul 2021 #12

I'm a Guillain Barre survivor from back samplegirl Jul 2021 #8

So glad you recovered. summer_in_TX Jul 2021 #9

It was a long road back samplegirl Jul 2021 #13