Re: Obama Climbs On The Vaccine Bandwagon

Kevysmom wrote:
>> Really? Ever notice all those kids coming down with polio? Staying home
> from school from measles? Having birth defects from rubella? Not
> anymore.
> 
> No, we just traded those diseases for cancer, asthma, autism,
> diabetes, epilepsy, etc...ALL of
> these diseases are now epidemic in our country.

Yet vaccines have nothing to do with any of the diseases you mention. If 
I am incorrect, please cite your scientific evidence.

> 1 out of 6 children have some form of developmental disorder. How did
> this happen?

You tell me. And if you want to implicate vaccines, please provide the 
scientific evidence.

Coincidence is not causation.

Jeff

> On Apr 22, 8:09 pm, Jeff <kidsdoc2...@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> wrote:
>> PeterB wrote:
>>> Vaccine is certainly implicated in autism even if it's not likely to
>>> be the sole trigger.  What's tragic is that vaccine is so completely
>>> unncessary and without scientific basis.
>> Really? Ever notice all those kids coming down with polio? Staying home
>> from school from measles? Having birth defects from rubella? Not
anymore.
>>
>> Vaccines completely eliminated polio in the Western hemisphrere, nearly
>> completely stopped measles (with all cases from sources outside the
US),
>> decreased invasive Hib disease, nearly eliminated rubella-related birth
>> defects, decrease the incidence and severity of chicken pox, decreased
>> the rates of diptheria, tetanus and purtussis.
>>
>> If you want to decrease the chances of your kid from getting sick or
>> dying, then vaccines are necessary.
>>
>> Jeff
>