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Pros and Cons about Vaccines
Vaccines
Vaccines are good for many reasons, but have been known at times to be fatal. Vaccines can prevent a certain disease from being spread. Getting these vaccines are quick and easy to get, and may not only prevent one disease but can also prevent two. For example, if you are not vaccinated with the varicella…
Vaccinations: Public Health vs. Public Choice
Public Health
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There is continuous controversy over vaccinations, focusing on the public health versus individual choice to receive the vaccines or not. While many argue that all vaccinations should be mandatory, others tend to disagree and lean towards allowing individuals to decide for themselves and their children of whether they will get vaccinated. Fake information was spread…
Vaccines: Changing History
Influenza
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Modern vaccines have been around for over a century, with the idea of vaccinations going back to ancient China and India. Most credit Edward Jenner for creating the first smallpox vaccine in the early 1770’s; however, he is simply the first to do a scientific experiment and document the process. Louis Pasteur’s work would pave…
Should Vaccines be Mandatory
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No United States federal law exists, but all fifty states have laws requiring children who attend public schools, private schools and daycare facilities to be vaccinated against diphtheria, pertussis, and tetanus, polio, measles and rubella and chickenpox. All fifty states allow medical exemptions, most states allow religious exemptions and a few states allow philosophical exemptions….
The History of Vaccines
Vaccines
The history of vaccines goes back much farther than one might believe. Even with minimal technology scientists were still able to create effective treatments for many diseases through the scientific method. Scientists have had centuries to perfect the methods of vaccination. Stern and Markle assert that even in the past obstacles were in the way…
Vaccinations: Problematic Issues vs. Reasonable Solutions
Vaccines
Out of all the issues that exist today, few are a little more concerning as the debate over vaccinations. One side will claim that these substances are entirely safe, while their opposition will declare that vaccinations are based on flawed science in need of reconsideration. Although based mainly on facts, one will find that there…
Vaccines Do Not Cause Autism
Vaccines
Introduction There seems to always be controversy going on in the world. One of the biggest debates happening in our country is the examination on whether a set of vaccinations causes Autism in children. In fact, many parents have refused to vaccinate their children because they are scared that their children will be later diagnosed…
Vaccination Should Not Be Mandatory
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Due to Health Hazards in the USA . Also side effect that it can care when the the different kids and the races and furthermore the family history , can affect them and many more of their body that we haven’t discovered yet. According to Erika Garner-Spitzer, and Angelika Wagner ‘bout 2–10% of healthy individuals…
Vaccines and the Great Debate
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According to A Shot at Life, a partnering organization of The United Nations, vaccines prevent over 2.5 million children from contracting communicable diseases every year. That equals approximately 285 children per hour (Procon.org, 2018). Vaccinations save lives. Period. End of story. While some parents still cling to the misguided theory that vaccines can cause a…
The Importance of Vaccines
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In the past hundred years technology and science have advanced in humanities favor. What were once horrendous rapidly spreading diseases now have been eradicated due to vaccinations of hundreds of ailments. Vaccines have contributed to keeping millions of children alive and healthy; who would ever be against healthy children? Crazily enough there is a growing…