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In reply to the discussion: Anti-vaxers kill another child [View all]HiPointDem
(20,729 posts)56. the person accusing others of being murderers is telling others to stay classy?
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The infant could have easily caught the pertussis from a vaccinated child.
FedUpWithIt All
Aug 2012
#1
"The longer you went from your last vaccine, the greater your risk of disease,"
cleanhippie
Aug 2012
#4
You sound as hysterical about this as the anti-vaxer do about autism and vaxes.
Lionessa
Aug 2012
#6
I have, as have others and yet you seem stuck in the same mud re: this article.
Lionessa
Aug 2012
#29
the person accusing others of being murderers is telling others to stay classy?
HiPointDem
Aug 2012
#56
Hysterical? Really? Holy shit, you need to seek a less stressful message board!
11 Bravo
Aug 2012
#33
What didn't you understand? "majority of cases were in fully vaccinated children"
HiPointDem
Aug 2012
#55
It says nothing about it being anti-vax, but that the child was too young for full vax.
Lionessa
Aug 2012
#2
Please point to where in that paragraph, it points to anti-vaxers causing this child's illness?
Lionessa
Aug 2012
#5
Yes, however, most folks are never given boosters, day care workers would be hard pressed
Lionessa
Aug 2012
#17
"Anti vaxxers make me so very angry" Agreed, and they put us all at risk. Its really selfish, IMO.
cleanhippie
Aug 2012
#9
It was enough to bring about the reemrgence of nearly eradicated childhood diseases.
cleanhippie
Aug 2012
#15
Two years ago. We have a 3year old and my spouse is a public school teacher.
cleanhippie
Aug 2012
#34
Rejecting science in favor of superstition must have one heck of an evolutionary advantage
4th law of robotics
Aug 2012
#24
This kind of reasonable thought is unacceptable. First, it removes an issue as a candidate for
Egalitarian Thug
Aug 2012
#52
The majority of those getting sick are up-to-date with their immunizations, which kind of goes
HiPointDem
Aug 2012
#54