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In response to "Question on the whole vaccination in schools issue: do the unvaccinated kids pose a threat to the vaccinated kids? " by Cuzzin Todd

Don't the reports say it's only ~99% effective, and ~93% after the first shot......It's the herd immunity thing, the less risk overall the less

Posted by Meg (aka Mojave) Jan 31 '15, 16:46

chance of it spreading. Plus there are those with already weakened immunity that may be at risk.

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There is the off chance that a vaccinated child still might get it, that's where herd mentality comes into play. The more that are vaccinated, the - CQ Jan 31, 16:48 2
- It comes down to a numbers game. It always does. Everyone usually takes the 99% chance of survival, but there's always those a-holes -- nm - CQ Jan 31, 16:50 1
  - Those dickheads that bet 00 on a roulette board are the anti-vaxer types -- nm - CQ Jan 31, 16:50

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