Una verdad simulada

Shannon Rosa is a mother of two, the elder of whom is autistic, who bought into the antivax movement and did not vaccinate her second child. Thankfully, her child was safe because of “herd immunity” and now has been given her vaccines. Read Shannon’s conversion story here. Quote:

We live in a culture where some people make critical health decisions for their children based on the opinions of self-proclaimed celebrity graduates from “The University of Google.” I’m asking you to help right the balance, to ensure that science-based viewpoints counter earnest but misinformed sensationalism in the autism — and parenting — communities’ information flows. (links in the original)

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