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Did Pediatricians Ever Encourage Parents to Have Measles Parties?

By Vincent Iannelli, MD / September 2, 2019 September 2, 2019 / congenital rubella syndrome, eradicated diseases, German measles, History of Vaccines, measles myths, measles outbreaks, measles parties, pre-vaccine era, pregnancy, pregnant, rubella, rubella epidemic

While the idea of chickenpox and measles parties now seems ridiculous to most people, in the pre-vaccine era, it might not have been so strange. Since getting these diseases was inevitable, it might make some sense to try and control when your kids got sick. Did did pediatricians actually encourage parents to have measles parties? …

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Wakefield’s Mutating Measles and Natural Herd Immunity

By Vincent Iannelli, MD / August 25, 2019 August 25, 2019 / Andrew Wakefield, Del Bigtree, graphs, harmless killer, herd immunity, IVIG, measles deaths, measles outbreaks, measles strains, mortality graphs, mutations, natural herd immunity, passive immunity, pre-vaccine era, Wakefield factor

Andrew Wakefield is back and talking about measles deaths, mutating measles, and natural herd immunity.

Has the United States’ Infant Mortality Rate Ranking Been Dropping as We Vaccinate More Kids?

By Vincent Iannelli, MD / May 26, 2018 August 4, 2019 / deaths from vaccine-preventable diseases, infant mortality rate, infant mortality rate ranking, pre-vaccine era, prematurity, seizures, SIDS, universal health care, Vaccine Misinformation, vaccine myths, vaccines work

Why is the US infant mortality ranking dropping and falling behind other countries?

Do Kids Really Get 72 Doses of Vaccines?

By Vincent Iannelli, MD / July 15, 2018 July 22, 2019 / 72 doses, anti-vaccine math, autism, combination vaccines, deaths from vaccine-preventable diseases, doses, historical immunization schedules, immunization schedule, liability, math, past immunization schedules, pre-vaccine era, pregnancy, propaganda, risks, scared, SIDS, too many too soon, Vaccine Misinformation, vaccine myths, vaccine pipeline, vaccine scare stories

Does a fully vaccinated child today really get 72 doses of vaccines?

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