NY Times: Vaccine Critics Turn Defensive Over Measles

[LiberalElite]

http://www.nytimes.com/2015/01/31/us/vaccine-critics-turn-defensive-over-measles.html

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HUNTINGTON BEACH, Calif. — Their children have been sent home from school. Their families are barred from birthday parties and neighborhood play dates. Online, people call them negligent and criminal. And as officials in 14 states grapple to contain a spreading measles outbreak that began near here at Disneyland, the parents at the heart of America’s anti-vaccine movement are being blamed for incubating an otherwise preventable public-health crisis.

Measles anxiety rippled thousands of miles beyond its center on Friday as officials scrambled to try to contain a wider spread of the highly contagious disease — which America declared vanquished 15 years ago, before a statistically significant number of parents started refusing to vaccinate their children.
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[NuclearDem]

1. ...

[geek tragedy]

2. They are fortunate they are not put into leper colonies. nt

[Nay]

3. They and their children should be vocally and physically shunned out

of the community. Make the stupidity hurt, and maybe they'll stop.

[MohRokTah]

4. Anti Vaxxers should be forced to live as hermits.

It should be illegal for them to have any contact whatsoever with society in general.