SOSA 2503 Lecture Notes - Lecture 1: Laurie Anderson, Paul Offit, Generation Rescue
17 Apr 2016
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Questioning if vaccines are worth the risk. People are more likely to believe something they see on youtube than what they hear from the fda - frightening. They"ve increased our lifespan from 20-30 years. Melinda wharton - 16 diseases preventable for children, 14 in infants and 2 in adolescence. Across america the cdc discover communities where prints hesitate to vaccinate children. 2009 - published article by margo, kids today get 4 times the vaccines than her in the 70s. She decided not to fully vaccinate her other children. Ashland has one of the lowest vaccination rate in america. The possibility of an outbreak is real, not living in a bubble (shakespeare festival draws people from all over the world) Pro-vaccine parent, lori anderson - it"s an outbreak waiting to happen, is preventable with a vaccine, all they have to do is sign an exemption and they"re children do not need to have vaccines before school.
