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    "Why is measles on the rise? Just blame anyone but us!"

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    "Why is measles on the rise? Just blame anyone but us!"

    http://www.dailymail.co.uk/health/article-2011310/Why-measles-rise-Just-blame-French.html?ITO=1490



    • 8 July 2011
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    11 months ago AJS responded:
    Unvaccinated children should be treated as biological weapons. Because they are.
    11 months ago Neil responded:
    Ben - I think supernatural phenomena may exist after all because I can actually sense you with your head in your hands.
    11 months ago Dave responded:
    Reader comments are disabled. how surprising.
    11 months ago usethebrainsgodgiveyou responded:
    The French. Why is it always the French? Bignose Brouillette
    11 months ago James Allison (Facebook) responded:
    Nothing at all to do with them parroting the MMR vacinaction "study" some years back?
    11 months ago Lisa responded:
    The Mail! Beggars belief. They were Wakefield's PA system for years. In Australia nurseries ask to see a child's vaccination records before they can start. Something to think about here?
    11 months ago Nello responded:
    Don't worry. We have stupid anti-vaccination loonies in Australia too.

    Measles outbreaks are just evolution in action, I guess.

    11 months ago bob responded:
    @ Nello

    You should probably read up on herd immunity. Hopefully, you will stop posting such unpleasantness.

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    2 months ago terpjodhsiglows1971 responded:
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    Gosh, there is so much effective material here!
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