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ehrnst

(32,640 posts) Sun Mar 1, 2015, 03:09 PM Mar 2015

A Message for the Anti-Vaccine Movement

Jimmy Kimmel feels that all of this anti-vaccination silliness is starting to snowball, so he invited some real doctors to address it. These are actual medical professionals so hear them out and then decide for yourself.

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A Message for the Anti-Vaccine Movement (Original Post) ehrnst Mar 2015 OP

K&R! marym625 Mar 2015 #1

I know that it appeals mostly to the choir - but still so well done and funny. (nt) ehrnst Mar 2015 #2

Wow, so he found some doctors paid by big pharma to help spread autism? zappaman Mar 2015 #3

Yes-- and the purported multifactorial causes -- none involving vaccines--is all cover up ismnotwasm Mar 2015 #4

A kick because this is an important message ismnotwasm Mar 2015 #5

Awesome! (though I do think that they were actually actors paid to do this comedic piece) kestrel91316 Mar 2015 #6

Is there an anti-vaccine movement here at DU? nt LWolf Mar 2015 #7

Movement? zappaman Mar 2015 #8

Oh. LWolf Mar 2015 #9

Well, the small handful of silly people here zappaman Mar 2015 #11

Very good video. Terra Alta Mar 2015 #10

Kick. HuckleB Mar 2015 #12

marym625

(17,997 posts)

1. K&R!

Reply to ehrnst (Original post)

Sun Mar 1, 2015, 03:15 PM

Mar 2015

ehrnst

(32,640 posts)

2. I know that it appeals mostly to the choir - but still so well done and funny. (nt)

Reply to marym625 (Reply #1)

Sun Mar 1, 2015, 03:56 PM

Mar 2015

zappaman

(20,606 posts)

3. Wow, so he found some doctors paid by big pharma to help spread autism?

Reply to ehrnst (Original post)

Sun Mar 1, 2015, 03:58 PM

Mar 2015

Am I right?

ismnotwasm

(42,005 posts)

4. Yes-- and the purported multifactorial causes -- none involving vaccines--is all cover up

Reply to zappaman (Reply #3)

Sun Mar 1, 2015, 04:03 PM

Mar 2015

ismnotwasm

(42,005 posts)

5. A kick because this is an important message

Reply to ehrnst (Original post)

Sun Mar 1, 2015, 05:36 PM

Mar 2015

kestrel91316

(51,666 posts)

6. Awesome! (though I do think that they were actually actors paid to do this comedic piece)

Reply to ehrnst (Original post)

Sun Mar 1, 2015, 05:45 PM

Mar 2015

LWolf

(46,179 posts)

7. Is there an anti-vaccine movement here at DU? nt

Reply to ehrnst (Original post)

Sun Mar 1, 2015, 05:52 PM

Mar 2015

zappaman

(20,606 posts)

8. Movement?

Reply to LWolf (Reply #7)

Sun Mar 1, 2015, 05:54 PM

Mar 2015

No, just a small handful of sad individuals.

LWolf

(46,179 posts)

9. Oh.

Reply to zappaman (Reply #8)

Sun Mar 1, 2015, 05:55 PM

Mar 2015

I believe you, though I haven't read them.

I had to ask, though, because the message was for the "movement," and, in the comments, seemed to assume that the "movement" is here.