> Consider the caller "Charlane" on NPR's > Science Friday just now. The > topic was the (now thoroughly-debunked) concerns about > links between > vaccines & autusm and other vaccine scares. She was > adamant about not > having her baby immunized on the CDC-recommended schedule > because, > among other things, she didn't think that it was safe > to give a baby > six immunological agents at once. Nothing the guest > scientist said > could convince her. > She demanded to know how many tests had been conducted > specifically > testing the interactions of multiple vaccines at once. The > guest > thought about it & replied, "In the high hundreds > to low thousands." > Before he even finished his answer, she talked over him, > saying, "I > don't believe it." > My mind boggled. Why ask the damn question, then? > Dave
when it was time for my son to be immunized several years ago, i opted to wait till he was older, and then space them out; figuring better to be safe than sorry. i suppose that is why some people choose to believe in gawd. jon jon _______________________________________________ http://www.mccmedia.com/mailman/listinfo/brin-l