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#Vaccine

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As part of my yearly blood panel, I asked my doc to add a measles vaccine titer check. Fifty plus years, that vaccine forcefully injected from my pediatrician's Nurse Ratched (I didn't like shots, naturally) apparently is still doing the good work. Since I work around a lot of virus and bacteria vectors (children, in Texas), this is very good news to me!

Ontario schools begin suspending students who aren't fully vaccinated
Ontario schools are starting to issue suspensions to some of the thousands of students who aren't fully vaccinated, as the spread of measles continues, giving new urgency to calls for the province to digitize its immunization record system.
#school #vaccine #health #policy #Ontario #News
cbc.ca/news/canada/toronto/ont

Ontario schools begin suspending students who aren't fully vaccinated
Ontario schools are starting to issue suspensions to some of the thousands of students who aren't fully vaccinated, as the spread of measles continues, giving new urgency to calls for the province to digitize its immunization record system.
#school #vaccine #health #policy #Ontario #News
cbc.ca/news/canada/toronto/ont

Continued thread

Update. "Marks Says He Was Forced Out of #FDA for Trying to Protect #Vaccine Safety #Data"
medpagetoday.com/publichealthp

"Shortly before he was forced to resign, the nation's top vaccine regulator says he refused to grant #HHS Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr.'s team unrestricted access to a tightly held vaccine safety database, fearing that the information might be manipulated or even deleted."

www.medpagetoday.comMarks Says He Was Forced Out of FDA for Trying to Protect Vaccine Safety DataTop vaccine regulator denied RFK Jr. full access to and editing of safety database

I wish I could see anti-vax ugly faces:

"But Kennedy's suggestion that the vaccine was effective infuriated several members of the anti-vaccine community:

I’m sorry, but we voted for challenging the medical establishment, not parroting it.
— Mary Talley Bowden MD (@MdBreathe) April 7, 2025"

npr.org/sections/shots-health-

If you were vaccinated as a kid, you're still likely highly protected from #measles...
...UNLESS you were vaccinated btwn 1963-67 when you possibly received a weaker #vaccine.

✅ Do You Need a Measles Booster Shot? The Answer May Surprise You
gizmodo.com/do-you-need-a-meas

Gizmodo · Do You Need a Measles Booster Shot? The Answer May Surprise YouMost vaccinated people should still be highly protected against measles, but there are important exceptions.