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In reply to the discussion: Science has lost its way, at a big cost to humanity [View all]AtheistCrusader
(33,982 posts)Your body breaks methanol, something you get out of most ripe fruits all the time, down into formaldehyde. It's present in your blood, whether you get a tiny amount of it from a vaccine or not. Pectin methyl-esterase produces it in the fruit as it ripens. You uptake that from your food.
So I don't buy that consuming a tiny bit of it in the form of a subcue injection is 'almost as dangerous' as mercury. Otherwise, we'd be wrong to eat organic apples too.
As for mercury, you uptake a fair amount of that heavy metal from your food as well. Do you let your child eat tuna or salmon? I do. Not every night, because I do keep that stuff in mind, but everything in moderation.
But now we have post-mercury variants of these vaccines. You only get the Thimerosal version if you are getting it from a multi-dose vial, iirc.
Yet, rates appear to be unchanged...
I agree, likely multiple causal vectors. It might turn out that mercury is related, maybe primarily from our diet, and aggravated in some cases by the dose in a vaccine, but I tend to doubt the vaccines just based on the dosages involved. It seems so incredibly tiny...