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To be very clear, I fully support vaccination, my kids are vaccinated, as am I. Having said that, when people hear the risk of a bad reaction is 1:40000, I bel
by cmsj 7y ago
To be very clear, I fully support vaccination, my kids are vaccinated, as am I.
Having said that, when people hear the risk of a bad reaction is 1:40000, I believe that what they think is "my kid's chances of getting this disease are lower than that, so I am making the smart choice by picking the lower risk and avoiding the vaccine risk".
- pbhjpbhj 7y agoAnd in some cases that's probably the rational position; even then it's still rational (and right) for the medical community to advise vaccination as they "don't care" about that one person, they care about the billions. This dichotomy lies at the heart of this issue IMO.