I recently received this press release from the wonderful organization called Every Child By Two, a national non-profit set up to make sure children get their vaccinations. As you might expect, they are concerned about the recent rise of the antivax mob, who seemed determined to misinform parents and ensure we have a whole generation of kids susceptible to easily preventable potentially fatal infections. The press release is important, and I reproduce it below in full. If you are so inclined, please show ECBT your love. Spread the word. Kids are dying, all over the world, and it's incredibly easy to prevent it. All we need to do is make sure parents get real information. Congressional Briefing on Vaccines Addresses Local, National Disease OutbreaksMother of Hib Meningitis Victim Shares Story with Congress (WASHINGTON, D.C.): Amidst recent disease outbreaks, Congressmen Henry Waxman (D-CA) and Joseph Barton (R-TX) held a Congressional briefing ...
Congress hears about antivaxxers
Every Child By Two emphasizes the critical importance of timely immunization to prevent vaccine-preventable diseases.
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