Seven confirmed cases of measles in Toronto, Ontario, so far this year, for a total of 12 in Canada to date, are prompting public health officials to remind doctors that the once-common childhood illness risks establishing a foothold again.
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Seven confirmed cases of measles in Toronto, Ontario, so far this year, for a total of 12 in Canada to date, are prompting public health officials to remind doctors that the once-common childhood illness risks establishing a foothold again. No comment yet.
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Ed Rybicki's insight:
Thanks Chris Upton for originally posting this! Great post; very thoughtful. JUST the thing to give to denialist family members.... |
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Ed Rybicki's insight:
Why oh why does anti-vaccination propaganda have such an effect?? Undoing decades of progress because of bullshit. Aaaaarrrrgh!!
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It's shameful that there should be ANY! |
And why? Because risk-averse parents aren't vaccinating their children against the things THEY were vaccinated against, which means we're back in the 1950s again as far as morbidity / mortality figures are concerned.