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Amish Myths about Vaccines

By Vincent Iannelli, MD / August 4, 2019 / Amish, autism, conspiracy theories, Dan Olmstead, religious exemptions, Sharyl Attkisson, vaccine myths

The Amish are a little more selective of when and which vaccines they will get, and it is a myth that they don’t get vaccinated.

Myths About Thimerosal in Vaccines

By Vincent Iannelli, MD / June 5, 2019 / Amish, autism, autism epidemic, benefits, Bobby Kennedy, flu shot myths, Menomune, mercury, mercury poisoning, myths, pink disease, risks, thimerosal, thimerosal-free, toxins, trace amounts, vaccine myths

Have you heard any of these myths about thimerosal and vaccines?

What Do We Know About the Rockland County Measles Outbreak?

By Vincent Iannelli, MD / May 8, 2019 / Amish, complications, Del Bigtree, measles deaths, measles outbreaks, New York, propaganda, religious exemptions, Rockland, Sharyl Attkisson, travel vaccines

Almost all of the people in the ongoing outbreak in Rockland County, which could end up as the longest measles outbreak in a long while, are unvaccinated.

Milestones Towards the Eradication of Polio

By Vincent Iannelli, MD / January 19, 2019 / AFM, AFP, Albert Sabin, Amish, Bob Sears, cVDPV, David Salamone, DDT, eradicated diseases, Global Polio Eradication Initiative, iron lung, John Enders, John Salamone, Jonas Salk, March of Dimes, polio, polio myths, polio outbreaks, polio survivor, polio vaccines, post-polio syndrome, provocation polio, Robin Cavendish, VAPP

Because you likely don’t remember much about polio and may have never known anyone who had polio, it is an easy target for propaganda by anti-vaccine folks.

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