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I would not be opposed to charging parents with child endangerment Agnosticsherbet Jan 2015 #1
Exactly! HuckleB Jan 2015 #4
I agree FLPanhandle Jan 2015 #12
Well said! n/t RKP5637 Feb 2015 #26
Specifically, the anti-vax parents ought to be charged with child endangerment at least meow2u3 Feb 2015 #27
Kick.... daleanime Jan 2015 #2
No more fast pass for them!!! hollysmom Jan 2015 #3
If we cite non-vaxxers, then what to do with non-vaxxing unregistered immigrants and poor people? NYC_SKP Jan 2015 #5
Undocumented Immigrants do not refuse vaccination. Agnosticsherbet Jan 2015 #7
Undocumented Immigrants consistently refuse publicly provided services out of fear. NYC_SKP Jan 2015 #8
We could ammend the immigation system so workers could more easily get work permits Agnosticsherbet Jan 2015 #11
It's a public health issue. That's why schools address this very concern. HuckleB Jan 2015 #17
I'm not optimistic. "Public Health Issue" is regularly used to workaround matters of civil rights. NYC_SKP Jan 2015 #20
"Civil Rights" include the right to not unnecessarily be exposed to preventable diseases, HuckleB Feb 2015 #24
Vaccines should be free for poor families meow2u3 Feb 2015 #28
Except that for many, cost isn't the issue, fear of deportation is, or may be. NYC_SKP Feb 2015 #29
Better throw those Disney EMPLOYEES Parents in jail HockeyMom Jan 2015 #6
Yeah, what use are professional epidemiologists when I've got a Google machine?! NuclearDem Jan 2015 #9
Thanks for your usual anti-vaccine misinformation. HuckleB Jan 2015 #15
3% of the vaccinated never develop immunity -- that complicates this a lot GreatGazoo Jan 2015 #10
There is a very real difference between knowingly putting people at risk, and... HuckleB Jan 2015 #16
Exactly but what if it turns out to be someone in that 3% who vaccinated and still has no immunity GreatGazoo Jan 2015 #19
You still don't get it. NuclearDem Jan 2015 #21
If 100% of children were vaccinated HockeyMom Jan 2015 #22
Herd immunity requires the vast majority of an entire population to be immunized. NuclearDem Jan 2015 #23
If you understood herd immunity, you would know how unlikely that would be. HuckleB Feb 2015 #25
My son exhibits some sensitivity to vaccines lostnfound Jan 2015 #13
You're the parent. Everything is your fault. jeff47 Jan 2015 #18
Never going to happen this way because...freedom daredtowork Jan 2015 #14
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