As the measles outbreak
continues to spread, anti-vaxers cling to their beliefs that
children should not receive the life-saving vaccine. Alex Berezow, founding
editor of RealClearScience
has a message for these people. It’s not enough to conduct outreach
on the benefits and safety of vaccines or try to change their minds, “parents
who do not vaccinate their children should go to jail.”
As he says, “your right to be sick ends where my right to
be healthy begins…Put simply, no person has the right to threaten the safety of
his community. Like drunken drivers, the unvaccinated pose an imminent danger
to others. They pose a lethal threat to the most vulnerable: the
immunocompromised, such as HIV or cancer patients, and infants who have yet to
receive their vaccines.”…. Read More.....
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