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> On Wed, 29 Oct 2014 17:01:01 -0700, "Julie Bove"
> > wrote:
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>> "sf" > wrote in message
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>> > On Wed, 29 Oct 2014 15:24:59 -0700, "Julie Bove"
>> > > wrote:
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>> >>
>> >> "sf" > wrote in message
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>> >> > On Wed, 29 Oct 2014 01:24:13 -0700, "Julie Bove"
>> >> > > wrote:
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>> >> >>
>> >> >> Actually, TB is back. Perhaps not so much in this country but it
>> >> >> is
>> >> >> here.
>> >> >
>> >> > TB never went away. What's back is all the childhood diseases,
>> >> > including whooping cough, thanks to stupid parents who don't
>> >> > vaccinate
>> >> > their children.
>> >> > http://www.cdc.gov/pertussis/images/...ph-2014-lg.jpg
>> >>
>> >> The vaccine isn't very effective. Angela had it but was still sick
>> >> for
>> >> about 2 months with the whooping cough. So was my mom.
>> >
>> > The vaccine was not a panacea, but it was a good start. What if she
>> > hadn't been vaccinated and died? Would you want to be responsible for
>> > that?
>> > http://blog.sfgate.com/gurley/2010/0...u-should-know/

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>> She still could have died. The shot doesn't protect against that.

>
> You improved her chances with the vaccine. She's still alive, isn't
> she?


How in the world can you say that? The Dr. said they now know that the
vaccine isn't very effective. She still got sick. She still could have
died. I didn't improve her chances of anything!