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northzax (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-13-05 10:50 PM Original message |
Polio Outbreak Occurs Among Amish Families In Minnesota |
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Straight Shooter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-13-05 11:03 PM Response to Original message |
1. My aunt had polio. Crippled her foot. |
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sleipnir (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-13-05 11:06 PM Response to Original message |
2. The follies of religion once again. |
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ahimsa (279 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-14-05 12:31 AM Response to Reply #2 |
4. This outbreak came from a vaccine |
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WindRavenX (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-14-05 12:37 AM Response to Reply #4 |
5. The oral polio vaccine is a live virus |
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ahimsa (279 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-14-05 12:42 AM Response to Reply #5 |
6. Thanks for the info |
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BiggJawn (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-14-05 04:29 PM Response to Reply #4 |
55. I didn't get that from the article. |
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ahimsa (279 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-14-05 06:43 PM Response to Reply #55 |
61. Sorry if I wasn't clear... |
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kestrel91316 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-14-05 09:16 PM Response to Reply #4 |
63. The oral polio vaccine is not available in the US, but is used elsewhere. |
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saigon68 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-14-05 04:28 AM Response to Reply #2 |
9. Its the Darwin Principle |
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foflappy (148 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-14-05 08:16 AM Response to Reply #9 |
15. Harsh |
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LatinoSocialist (195 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-14-05 08:54 AM Response to Reply #9 |
17. thankyou |
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northzax (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-14-05 01:12 PM Response to Reply #17 |
32. figure there are lots of Amish here, do you? |
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AngryAmish (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-15-05 05:06 PM Response to Reply #32 |
126. Polio is endemic in the soil |
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hallc (231 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-14-05 02:01 PM Response to Reply #9 |
37. whoa |
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kestrel91316 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-14-05 09:20 PM Response to Reply #37 |
64. Thank you, hallc. Some people here harbor a particular hatred |
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hallc (231 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-15-05 01:11 PM Response to Reply #64 |
117. I've noticed the uneasiness around here as well |
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kestrel91316 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-15-05 07:20 PM Response to Reply #117 |
137. I had a g-g-grandfather who came from an Amish background, and |
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manic expression (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-14-05 10:29 PM Response to Reply #9 |
81. Not quite |
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uniden (111 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-15-05 09:37 PM Response to Reply #81 |
141. "Sorry, but that (what you said) strikes me as almost eugenicist" |
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fed-up (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-14-05 01:53 PM Response to Reply #2 |
36. Did anyone read the article? The new cases were CAUSED by oral vaccines! |
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BiggJawn (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-14-05 04:25 PM Response to Reply #36 |
54. No..... |
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kestrel91316 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-14-05 09:15 PM Response to Reply #2 |
62. There is nothing in the Amish religion that prohibits vaccination. This |
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Commie Pinko Dirtbag (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-14-05 09:49 PM Response to Reply #62 |
73. Funny how this... |
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kestrel91316 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-15-05 12:09 AM Response to Reply #73 |
93. I know a LOT of nonreligious people who have seriously |
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Psephos (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-15-05 12:41 AM Response to Reply #73 |
99. You obviously never followed a thimerosal/autism/vaccine thread here |
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KitSileya (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-15-05 07:49 AM Response to Reply #2 |
103. While vaccines are a boon, |
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CHIMO (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-13-05 11:43 PM Response to Original message |
3. UNSG's briefing on Polio |
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northzax (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-14-05 01:13 PM Response to Reply #3 |
33. failure to pursue universal vaccination |
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bluestateguy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-14-05 01:37 AM Response to Original message |
7. I don't have any patience w/ parents who have "religious" objections |
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preciousdove (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-14-05 02:00 AM Response to Reply #7 |
8. Never, ever allow the government to wholly dictate medical care |
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nvliberal (618 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-15-05 05:15 PM Response to Reply #8 |
129. You're obviously not old enough to remember when polio |
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DoYouEverWonder (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-14-05 05:11 AM Response to Reply #7 |
11. As long as you and your family get vaccinated |
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nodehopper (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-14-05 08:15 AM Response to Reply #11 |
14. yes it does |
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NIGHT TRIPPER (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-14-05 10:40 AM Response to Reply #14 |
23. Polio LOCO |
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nodehopper (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-15-05 02:19 PM Response to Reply #23 |
118. what link? |
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NIGHT TRIPPER (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-15-05 08:00 PM Response to Reply #118 |
138. completely unscientific--polio is not a virus like the flu or something |
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nodehopper (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-15-05 11:40 PM Response to Reply #138 |
142. as you may see below |
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thinkingwoman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-15-05 05:39 PM Response to Reply #23 |
134. this thread is full |
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DoYouEverWonder (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-14-05 03:37 PM Response to Reply #14 |
50. Somehow mankind manage to survive for 1000's of years |
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northzax (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-15-05 10:22 AM Response to Reply #50 |
107. mankind managed to survive for thousands of years |
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nodehopper (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-15-05 02:21 PM Response to Reply #50 |
119. "mankind" survived but millions of people died |
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nvliberal (618 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-15-05 05:18 PM Response to Reply #50 |
130. Yeah, and a lot more people died of infectuous diseases then |
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kestrel91316 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-14-05 09:24 PM Response to Reply #14 |
65. Polio is NOT like the FLU. It does not make a habit of frequent mutations |
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nodehopper (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-15-05 02:22 PM Response to Reply #65 |
120. I WAS talking about the flu |
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nodehopper (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-14-05 08:14 AM Response to Reply #7 |
13. I couldn't agree more. |
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LeighAnn (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-14-05 09:11 AM Response to Reply #7 |
19. R U Up-To-Date? |
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LostinVA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-14-05 10:44 AM Response to Reply #19 |
25. What booster shots do adults get? |
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Bridget Burke (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-14-05 10:52 AM Response to Reply #25 |
28. Tetanus still kills 1 in 3 who become infected.... |
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LostinVA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-16-05 07:22 AM Response to Reply #28 |
143. My mother is a nurse |
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LeighAnn (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-14-05 11:54 AM Response to Reply #25 |
31. Booster shots for grown-ups |
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rodeodance (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-14-05 10:04 PM Response to Reply #19 |
75. adults are not required to get booster shots (except a few high risk group |
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LeighAnn (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-15-05 12:20 AM Response to Reply #75 |
97. But what if they were? |
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LostinVA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-16-05 07:25 AM Response to Reply #97 |
144. If polio, small pox, etc. would come back and kill people |
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hallc (231 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-14-05 02:03 PM Response to Reply #7 |
38. its not a matter of religious objection |
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Hekate (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-14-05 04:54 AM Response to Original message |
10. The last huge epidemic in the US was almost exactly 50 years ago |
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Bridget Burke (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-14-05 10:55 AM Response to Reply #10 |
29. The summer before First Grade... |
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Hekate (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-15-05 12:16 AM Response to Reply #29 |
96. I agree the needles feel kinder nowadays |
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spinbaby (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-14-05 08:07 AM Response to Original message |
12. Diptheria |
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sybylla (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-14-05 08:48 AM Response to Original message |
16. Amish 101 |
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yellowcanine (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-14-05 10:22 AM Response to Reply #16 |
22. Right. It is a bit more complicated than "Amish decline to vaccinate" |
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Spacemom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-14-05 09:01 AM Response to Original message |
18. Although I chose to vaccinate my children |
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northzax (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-14-05 01:22 PM Response to Reply #18 |
34. and that is a luxury in a non-epidemic nation |
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thinkingwoman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-14-05 02:11 PM Response to Reply #34 |
41. no, it's a luxury of a FREE nation |
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northzax (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-14-05 03:08 PM Response to Reply #41 |
47. ever seen an epidemic? |
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thinkingwoman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-14-05 03:18 PM Response to Reply #47 |
49. Freedom isn't always pretty. nt. |
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northzax (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-14-05 04:03 PM Response to Reply #49 |
51. your right to carry a loaded gun |
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thinkingwoman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-14-05 04:17 PM Response to Reply #51 |
52. why the anger? |
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northzax (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-14-05 05:16 PM Response to Reply #52 |
57. by very definition |
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thinkingwoman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-14-05 06:23 PM Response to Reply #57 |
59. lots of words |
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kestrel91316 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-14-05 09:31 PM Response to Reply #52 |
66. Ignorant poppycock, dear. Failure of you and/or a certain percentage |
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thinkingwoman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-14-05 10:19 PM Response to Reply #66 |
78. evidence please |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-15-05 12:14 AM Response to Reply #78 |
95. Deleted message |
Psephos (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-15-05 12:57 AM Response to Reply #95 |
102. You may be right, but you have behaved abominably |
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kestrel91316 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-15-05 12:32 AM Response to Reply #78 |
98. BTW, you might want to actually READ my post. |
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thinkingwoman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-15-05 09:08 PM Response to Reply #98 |
139. It isn't about you either |
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rodeodance (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-14-05 10:06 PM Response to Reply #49 |
76. and I do not want your freedom to get in the way of my freedom of being |
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thinkingwoman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-14-05 10:12 PM Response to Reply #76 |
77. nice try, but... |
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rodeodance (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-14-05 10:23 PM Response to Reply #77 |
80. your analogy is off base. Polio is a terrible disease, that like smallpox |
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thinkingwoman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-14-05 10:29 PM Response to Reply #80 |
82. actually, I'm not |
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rodeodance (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-14-05 10:34 PM Response to Reply #82 |
84. In this case, I will take the governments (medical) advice. I do not |
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thinkingwoman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-14-05 10:41 PM Response to Reply #84 |
87. So do I |
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rodeodance (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-14-05 10:43 PM Response to Reply #87 |
89. well, that could be the case here.--not saying it is--just could be. |
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thinkingwoman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-14-05 10:48 PM Response to Reply #89 |
90. nothing in the article indicates that |
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rodeodance (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-14-05 10:55 PM Response to Reply #90 |
91. but the risk is too those who are NOT vaccinated. (I was not referring |
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thinkingwoman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-14-05 11:00 PM Response to Reply #91 |
92. likewise, sorry if I misread. nt |
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kestrel91316 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-15-05 12:43 AM Response to Reply #87 |
100. It isn't a question of VACCINATED people catching a disease |
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thinkingwoman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-15-05 08:03 AM Response to Reply #100 |
104. Here we go again... |
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northzax (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-15-05 10:18 AM Response to Reply #104 |
106. I provided that information up above, actually |
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kestrel91316 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-15-05 10:57 AM Response to Reply #106 |
109. I think we are wasting our breath. Some people have hermetically |
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thinkingwoman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-15-05 11:56 AM Response to Reply #109 |
112. speaking of hermetically sealed minds |
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thinkingwoman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-15-05 11:53 AM Response to Reply #106 |
111. lies, damn lies, and statistics |
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northzax (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-15-05 12:25 PM Response to Reply #111 |
114. statistics is how this is done. |
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thinkingwoman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-15-05 01:02 PM Response to Reply #114 |
115. I don't honestly disagree |
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thinkingwoman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-15-05 01:05 PM Response to Reply #115 |
116. P.S. about the smoking example |
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kestrel91316 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-15-05 05:10 PM Response to Reply #114 |
127. We seem to have an epidemic of PURE SELFISHNESS here. |
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kestrel91316 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-15-05 05:04 PM Response to Reply #111 |
125. The sign of someone who cares about fellow human beings: |
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thinkingwoman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-15-05 05:44 PM Response to Reply #125 |
135. It's a freedom thing |
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kestrel91316 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-15-05 10:52 AM Response to Reply #104 |
108. Not am epidemiologist, but a veterinarian with a degree also in |
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thinkingwoman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-15-05 12:10 PM Response to Reply #108 |
113. willful ignorance ticks me off too |
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fleabert (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-15-05 02:56 PM Response to Reply #113 |
121. just want to pop in and say that I agree with you! |
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thinkingwoman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-15-05 03:51 PM Response to Reply #121 |
122. I don't know what came over me |
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fleabert (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-15-05 04:58 PM Response to Reply #122 |
123. I think your name says it all! |
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kestrel91316 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-15-05 04:59 PM Response to Reply #113 |
124. So are you still insisting that your decision not to vaccinate in the |
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thinkingwoman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-15-05 05:11 PM Response to Reply #124 |
128. I'm becoming convinced |
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LostinVA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-16-05 07:30 AM Response to Reply #76 |
145. Agreed -- you have a right to get as drunk as you want |
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thinkingwoman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-16-05 08:41 AM Response to Reply #145 |
147. The problem with that analogy is |
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nvliberal (618 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-15-05 05:26 PM Response to Reply #41 |
132. "Freedom" isn't the right to be selfish |
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thinkingwoman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-15-05 05:49 PM Response to Reply #132 |
136. Yes, actually it is |
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nvliberal (618 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-15-05 05:22 PM Response to Reply #34 |
131. It seems you have to have lived through |
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otohara (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-14-05 10:00 AM Response to Original message |
20. As A Polio Survivor, This Just Pisses Me Off |
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LostinVA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-14-05 10:46 AM Response to Reply #20 |
26. I know -- I'm 41, and just vaguely remember some kids on crutches |
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ninkasi (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-14-05 11:49 AM Response to Reply #20 |
30. Has this struck you? |
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otohara (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-14-05 02:09 PM Response to Reply #30 |
40. With A Vengence |
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ninkasi (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-14-05 03:18 PM Response to Reply #40 |
48. For you and others |
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truthisfreedom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-14-05 10:04 AM Response to Original message |
21. tragic. absolutely tragic. |
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noonwitch (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-14-05 10:41 AM Response to Original message |
24. My dad had polio as a kid |
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otohara (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-14-05 02:23 PM Response to Reply #24 |
43. I Had To Go To A Neurologist to Prove My Arm Pain Was Not PPS |
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Kingshakabobo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-14-05 04:37 PM Response to Reply #24 |
56. Wow. My mom was told she probably had polio as a kid and didn't know it. |
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robbibaba (128 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-14-05 10:52 AM Response to Original message |
27. Are we so trusting of the government? |
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northzax (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-14-05 01:27 PM Response to Reply #27 |
35. first off, 'big pharma' doesn't make vaccines |
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robbibaba (128 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-14-05 02:03 PM Response to Reply #35 |
39. huh? |
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Bridget Burke (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-14-05 02:38 PM Response to Reply #39 |
44. The article looks very scientific... |
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northzax (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-14-05 03:04 PM Response to Reply #39 |
46. so the polio vaccine, given since 1950 |
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Bridget Burke (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-14-05 02:13 PM Response to Reply #27 |
42. There's no scientific proof that mercury in vaccines causes autism. |
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kestrel91316 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-14-05 09:40 PM Response to Reply #42 |
69. No it won't. None of the infected kids are suffering paralysis. Got lucky. |
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RobinA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-14-05 02:40 PM Response to Reply #27 |
45. Here's What I Know |
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robbibaba (128 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-14-05 04:25 PM Response to Reply #45 |
53. All because of vaccines... |
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northzax (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-14-05 05:19 PM Response to Reply #53 |
58. so the Polio vaccine doesn't stop polio? |
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kestrel91316 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-14-05 09:45 PM Response to Reply #58 |
71. People who say vaccines do nothing to stop viral infections are |
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northzax (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-15-05 09:54 AM Response to Reply #71 |
105. I've figured out how to get them taught |
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kestrel91316 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-14-05 09:42 PM Response to Reply #53 |
70. You are SO right. It wasn't smallpox vaccine that eventually |
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LostinVA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-16-05 07:36 AM Response to Reply #53 |
146. Because that's where the credit belongs |
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thinkingwoman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-16-05 08:43 AM Response to Reply #146 |
148. yes, it is |
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rodeodance (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-14-05 10:32 PM Response to Reply #45 |
83. There was a huge measles outbreak in Milwaukee WI about ten years |
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thinkingwoman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-15-05 09:18 PM Response to Reply #83 |
140. I think those outbreaks were among college students |
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kestrel91316 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-14-05 09:38 PM Response to Reply #27 |
68. I strongly recommend you reject all medical care, because the |
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mtnester (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-14-05 06:30 PM Response to Original message |
60. My mother had polio as a teenager...one leg ended up more than 3" |
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rodeodance (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-14-05 10:37 PM Response to Reply #60 |
85. I recall an older nurse telling stories of caring for people in iron lung |
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fujiyama (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-14-05 09:31 PM Response to Original message |
67. Maybe some of the anti vaccination people |
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kestrel91316 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-14-05 09:46 PM Response to Reply #67 |
72. Sorry. Their minds are hermetically sealed shut.............. |
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Commie Pinko Dirtbag (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-14-05 09:54 PM Response to Reply #72 |
74. When I was a boy and studied Brazilian History in school, I learned |
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northzax (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-15-05 10:58 AM Response to Reply #74 |
110. and how many brazillions of people... |
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rodeodance (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-14-05 10:21 PM Response to Original message |
79. "the microbe is circulating among healthy children in the isolated |
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rodeodance (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-14-05 10:41 PM Response to Original message |
86. interesting--it just says 4 children --does not say from same family. |
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AngryAmish (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-14-05 10:43 PM Response to Original message |
88. The polio bug is endemic in the soil |
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kineneb (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-15-05 12:10 AM Response to Original message |
94. my two cents on vaccines |
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kestrel91316 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-15-05 12:48 AM Response to Reply #94 |
101. Oh no, don't you know that vaccines don't do any good at all? |
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callady (554 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-16-05 11:25 AM Response to Reply #101 |
149. Medical Myth Making and Jonas Salk |
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savemefromdumbya (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-15-05 05:31 PM Response to Reply #94 |
133. I had all the vaccines |
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