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RussB


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28-10-2009 11:45 PM

roz wrote:
...there are always bad outcomes in any vaccination programme and 'acceptable' levels of fatalities, such as in the case of the recent vaccination programme against cervical cancer where a young girl died as a result.

I'm afraid I'm going to start with a little bit of pedantry: she died after the jab, not because of it.
http://www.guardian.co.uk/society/2009/o...lie-morton

However you're quite right that there's always a risk associated with vaccinations, but like the risk of anaesthetics versus the benefit of surgery: the benefits of vaccination hugely outweigh the risks.
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eFVE8csrcRw

And as MMR is going to come up...
http://www.badscience.net/2008/08/the-medias-mmr-hoax/

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RE: Swine flu vaccine for pregnant women - RussB - 28-10-2009 11:45 PM