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Rhiannon12866

(258,871 posts)
2. In fact, the nazis denied vaccines to conquered populations, fearing that would result in population
Sat Jan 29, 2022, 10:03 PM
Jan 2022

Growth.

Stuart G

(38,726 posts)
3. I don't recall anyone saying the same thing about "polio shots"...Do You?
Sat Jan 29, 2022, 10:04 PM
Jan 2022

...We all ran out to get them, because they worked.
The right- wing media, should not be allowed in any way shape or form,................
to get any kind of vaccine. None at all. Right wing media is simply .....KILLING PEOPLE!!!

Rhiannon12866

(258,871 posts)
5. As a kid, I can remember getting vaccines while in school, lots of the kids did
Sat Jan 29, 2022, 10:14 PM
Jan 2022

It must have been more convenient for parents and they were required, anyway. A friend of mine returned to college a few years back and had to get the MMR vaccine before she could attend classes. Vaccines have always been required for schoolchildren and, like you said, where would we be today without the polio vaccine - and quite a few others?

Stuart G

(38,726 posts)
6. I agree totally. Something about ...'SMALL POX VACCINE" In the 1920s small pox killed hundreds of
Sat Jan 29, 2022, 10:18 PM
Jan 2022

thousands. We are very lucky indeed. Yes, as kids we got vaccines and we were proud to get them.

 

monkeyman1

(5,109 posts)
7. ol'tuckm's don't realize that if said this shit-
Sun Jan 30, 2022, 12:41 AM
Jan 2022

during WW11 , he & kin would have been drug out of his house & shot as a nazi sympathizer ! that is a fact !

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