Vaccine-free daycare criticized by Ottawa Public Health - Ottawa - CBC News
Measles - Vaccine-Preventable Diseases - Public Health Agency of Canada
Polio Definition - Diseases and Conditions - Mayo Clinic
Yes, people are indeed entitled to their own opinions. They are not however entitled to their own facts.
Measles - Vaccine-Preventable Diseases - Public Health Agency of Canada
Mumps | Complications | CDCMost people fully recover from measles within 2 to 3 weeks. But measles can sometimes cause dangerous problems, such as brain swelling (encephalitis) leading to seizures, hearing loss or even death. Since there is no cure, prevention is very important. The measles vaccine is a safe and effective way to prevent measles.
WHO | Rubella (German Measles)Other rare complications include:
- Inflammation of the brain and/or tissue covering the brain and spinal cord (encephalitis/meningitis)
- Inflammation of the ovaries (oophoritis) and/or breasts (mastitis) in females who have reached puberty
- Deafness
And these are just the relatively benign ones.Congenital rubella syndrome is caused by infection in early pregnancy; from just before conception and during the first 8-10 weeks of gestation rubella infection may result in multiple fetal defects in up to 90% of cases, affecting many organs and often results in miscarriage or stillbirth. Infants with congenital rubella syndrome that survive may face serous developmental disabilities.
Polio Definition - Diseases and Conditions - Mayo Clinic
So, by all means, segregate all the little unvaccinated darlings, then send them all back out in the world when they go shopping, to the park or where ever with Mommy & Daddy.Polio is a contagious viral illness that in its most severe form causes paralysis, difficulty breathing and sometimes death.
Yes, people are indeed entitled to their own opinions. They are not however entitled to their own facts.