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Vaxxers VS. Anti-Vaxxers

So I’ve been seeing this debate over and over again about whether to get your vaccines for measles or not. 

Now I am not a strong anti-vaxxer, though I do consider myself anti. 

My problem with vaxxers is, why are they pushing their propaganda and their beliefs onto people who are against vaccines? I mean do you see us forcing our opinions down the throats of vaxxers? 

Another thing that I don’t understand is that why are vaxxers so worried about getting infected with measles by someone who hasn’t had their vaccines if they have taken their own vaccines? Do they not have faith in their vaccines? Do they not believe that their vaccines protect them from measles? So if you believe that your vaccine won’t protect you against measles then why do you take that vaccine? Why do you also force those who oppose in their opinions from yours? 

Sorry but not every has a free $100 sitting around for a MMR vaccine.  

This sh1t is getting ridiculous. News outlets are over and over again trying to force vaccines down the throats of people and vaxxers are no better. 

P.S. why do I hear that studies have now been done that show that there is no link between autism and MMR. If there is no link at all, then why are there even multiple studies regarding such a subject in the first place? 

P.P.S. why do I still hear that some people have gotten measles and they were vaccinated? So why is that happening? Are vaccines not working? So why take them then? 

Why has calcium sulfate removed form vaccines? 

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Coronavirus No Longer Poses Serious Threat – Virologist http://dlvr.it/TSbj4n

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Understanding Vaccinations: Benefits, Risks, and Global Health Implications

Vaccinations are a critical tool in preventing the spread of infectious diseases and have been credited with saving countless lives over the years. However, there is often confusion and misinformation surrounding the benefits and risks of vaccinations. Here, we will discuss the importance of vaccinations and the potential risks associated with them.

The primary benefit of vaccinations is the prevention of infectious diseases. By introducing a small, harmless amount of a disease-causing agent into the body, vaccines stimulate the immune system to develop antibodies that can fight off the actual disease. This helps to build immunity and prevent the spread of infectious diseases in communities.

Vaccinations are also important for individuals who cannot be vaccinated due to medical conditions, such as allergies or immune system disorders. By achieving herd immunity through widespread vaccination, the risk of these individuals contracting the disease is greatly reduced.

However, like any medical intervention, there are potential risks associated with vaccinations. The most common side effects include mild fever, soreness at the injection site, and muscle aches. More serious side effects, such as severe allergic reactions, are rare.

Despite the rare occurrence of serious side effects, there is a vocal anti-vaccination movement that has gained momentum in recent years. Some individuals and groups claim that vaccinations are linked to autism or other serious health conditions, although these claims have been thoroughly debunked by scientific research.

It is important for individuals to make informed decisions about vaccinations based on accurate information and advice from healthcare professionals. While there are risks associated with any medical intervention, the benefits of vaccinations in preventing the spread of infectious diseases far outweigh the potential risks.

In conclusion, vaccinations are a critical tool in preventing the spread of infectious diseases and have been credited with saving countless lives. While there are potential risks associated with vaccinations, these are rare and are far outweighed by the benefits of preventing infectious diseases. It is important for individuals to make informed decisions about vaccinations based on accurate information and advice from healthcare professionals.

In addition to the benefits of vaccinations in preventing the spread of infectious diseases, they also play a crucial role in global health. Vaccination campaigns have helped to eradicate smallpox and have brought many other diseases, such as polio and measles, under control.

However, despite these successes, there are still many challenges in ensuring that vaccinations reach all those who need them. Access to vaccines can be limited in certain regions or populations, and misinformation or mistrust of vaccines can also hinder vaccination efforts.

To address these challenges, there are ongoing efforts to improve vaccine access and education around the world. These efforts include increasing vaccine production and distribution, strengthening healthcare infrastructure, and promoting accurate information about the benefits and risks of vaccinations.

In recent years, the COVID-19 pandemic has underscored the importance of vaccinations in global health. Vaccines have played a critical role in reducing the spread of the virus and preventing severe illness and death. However, the pandemic has also highlighted the challenges in vaccine distribution and hesitancy.

As the world continues to grapple with the COVID-19 pandemic and other infectious diseases, it is crucial to maintain a focus on the importance of vaccinations. By ensuring widespread access to vaccines and promoting accurate information, we can continue to reap the benefits of vaccinations in preventing the spread of infectious diseases and promoting global health.

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Source: https://www.reddit.com/r/educationalgifs/comments/6iv0kk/how_herd_immunity_works/

The diagrams present a before and after on how infection spreads among different vaccinated populations.The red lines represent the spread of the disease upon initial infection of patient zero. When the population is not highly vaccinated(denoted by the 0%, 25%, 50 and 75% groups), infection spreads rapidly. Herd immunity is reached when the majority of the population(denoted by the 90% and 95% groups), is vaccinated which allows for slow transmission of the disease and effectively protects the general population.