In the mid-1980’s, receiving vaccination became a state law, but many people refused. This led to a growing scientific consensus: the anti-vaccination movement. There were large groups of people getting vaccinated, while other large groups, part of the anti-vaccination movement, refused to receive vaccines. This led to an unbalanced ratio of immunity, the people not vaccinated were less immune, and then the people who were vaccinated were immune to diseases like Measles, Mumps, DTP, Rubella, and Polio. Since not everyone was immune to these diseases, diseases like Measles tripled in the years 1989-1990. Another disease called Diptheria, which is a rare infectious disease in …show more content…
Scientists have found no correlation between vaccines and these “deadly” disorders/diseases people have made rumors about. Disorders like Autism, SIDS, Diabetes, or other autoimmune diseases have no connection to vaccinations. Saad Omer of Emory University in Atlanta explains that doctors are more educated on vaccines than a regular human protesting against vaccines. Omer states that 81% of doctors agree that vaccines are the most protective form of medicine ever