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All good things must come to an end!

Thank you so much for tuning in to my micro-series: Debunking Vaccine Myths. If you’ve enjoyed this series and are interested in finding out more science misconceptions about other topics, make sure to check out other ones I’ve made on my podcast, Sci-Highs!

If you’ve just finished the 4th episode and are wondering how these misconceptions are so common and so easily spread, as well as why people tend to believe whatever they want regardless of evidence, then make sure to check out Elizabeth Kolbert’s article on “Why Facts don’t Change our Minds”

Remember to stay safe and to get vaccinated! See you!

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“Why should I get Vaccinated for a virus that has a really low infection rate?”

This is the question I’ll be answering in the last episode of this series!

Why Herd Immunity Won't Save Us. (2020, August 10). Retrieved November 12, 2020, from https://www.npr.org/2020/08/07/900323554/why-herd-immunity-wont-save-us

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Do you know what herd immunity is? This is what we’ll be talking about in the last episode of my micro series: Debunking Vaccine Myths. 

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In this episode I’ll answer dissect two other common Vaccine myths and will be answering the question: are vaccines worth the risk?

My references:

Government of Canada, G. (2020, May 04). Travel vaccinations. Retrieved November 3, 2020, from https://travel.gc.ca/travelling/health-safety/vaccines

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Join me in Episode 3 where I’ll be talking about the risks of vaccinations and answering the questions: Is it worth the risk?

If you haven’t already, make sure to check out episodes 1 and 2 before you get into this one!

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Welcome back to episode 2 of this microseries. This episode we’ll be tackling the myth of toxins in vaccines, are they really harmful?

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Make sure to tune in for Episode 2 of the micro-series: Debunking Vaccine Myths, where we’ll be taking on the second most common myth I hear: “There is Harmful Toxins in Vaccines”

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Welcome to the first episode of my new microsries: Debunking Vaccine Myths. Here we talk about myth #1 “Vaccines cause autism!”

Here are some of my sources:

Andrew Wakefield's Harmful Myth of Vaccine-induced "Autistic Entercolitis". (2020, July 07). Retrieved November 30, 2020, from https://badgut.org/information-centre/a-z-digestive-topics/andrew-wakefield-vaccine-myth/

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New Micro Series- Debunking Vaccine Myths

Hi guys! Welcome to my new micro-sries: Debunking Vaccine Myths. Where I get into misconceptions surrounding vaccines and clear some of them out for you in easy to digest micro-episodes!

Episode 1 will be up very shortly, make sure to check it out!