Most of us are also OK with laws forcing everyone to wear pants in public. We don't consider it a serious infringement of our personal freedom. Being forced to

Most of us are also OK with laws forcing everyone to wear pants in public. We don't consider it a serious infringement of our personal freedom. Being forced to carry a pregnancy to term -- even an especially risky one, or one that's the result of rape or incest -- has significant impacts on both the mother and the community that could be net negative instead of positive. Everything about a vaccination is supposed to have net positive effects, both for the individual recipient and the public health and welfare.