Deadly Choices: How the Anti-Vaccine Movement Threatens Us All, (Paperback)

from LizPhoto

This book was a great read. I've been interested in the whole vaccine vs. anti-vaccine movement for a while and this book feed my need. Dr. Paul Offit is pro-vaccine but he discuss both sides of the vaccine argument with great historical and medical accuracy. Considering that smallpox, measles,mu...

from Jthierer

I have been worried for some time about the growing influence of Jenny McCarthy and her "safe" vaccine movement. As the sister of a child with autism, I understand how frightening and frustrating autism can be. However, I am equally frightened that unfounded claims and junk science are being used...

from MartinBodek

It continues to perplex and terrify me that there are people who live among us who don't vaccinate their children due to lies, misinformation and woeful, horrible ignorance. To these kinds of people I say, a) Stay the hell away from me, my family, my loved ones and anyone I hold dear, which inclu...

from jen.e.moore

Offit uses a few rhetorical techniques I'm not thrilled with, but overall this is probably the best refutation of the anti-vaccine movement I've ever read.

from ThothJ

Review to follow. I must collect my thoughts.