PRO- The mother refused to allow the doctor to vaccinate her child. “I trust Jenny McCarthy more than you about vaccines.” She said to her doctor. Her ignorance exposed her child to life- threatening diseases and spent lots of money for medication, all because she believed that vaccines cause adverse reactions like autism. I strongly believe that you should vaccinate your child, because the doctor knows what they are doing, not a celebrity. If people understand that vaccines save time and money, the ingredients are safe in the amounts used, and adverse reactions are rare, then they might be willing to get their child vaccinated.
The ingredients in vaccines are safe in the amounts used
Thimerosal, formaldehyde, and aluminum are just a few of the ingredients in vaccines. However, the majority are convinced that they are harmful in the amounts given. However, the Center for Disease …show more content…
Even with the affordable care act, it is still expensive to have your child treated for measles, mumps, rubella, and many more, not including the cost for possible physical disabilities. According to ProCon.org, “A Jan. 2008 outbreak of measles in San Diego, CA resulted in 11 unvaccinated children catching measles and a resulting net public-sector cost of $10,376 per case (or, $123,512 total) due to emergency vaccination and outbreak response.” For example, I’ve been vaccinated, and I’ve never had this happen to me. Over the years, 90-99% of childhood vaccines have been effective. That’s a lot of kids who are immunized against diseases like polio and whooping cough. Back to our story with the two mothers. Mrs. Provaccine’s child grew up strong. When an outbreak occurred, Mrs. Provaccine’s child was safe. However, Mrs. Novaccine’s child got sick. She had to put him in the hospital. She had to pay a large amount of money, and things weren’t looking to good. She asked if it was too late for vaccines. It
The ingredients in vaccines are safe in the amounts used
Thimerosal, formaldehyde, and aluminum are just a few of the ingredients in vaccines. However, the majority are convinced that they are harmful in the amounts given. However, the Center for Disease …show more content…
Even with the affordable care act, it is still expensive to have your child treated for measles, mumps, rubella, and many more, not including the cost for possible physical disabilities. According to ProCon.org, “A Jan. 2008 outbreak of measles in San Diego, CA resulted in 11 unvaccinated children catching measles and a resulting net public-sector cost of $10,376 per case (or, $123,512 total) due to emergency vaccination and outbreak response.” For example, I’ve been vaccinated, and I’ve never had this happen to me. Over the years, 90-99% of childhood vaccines have been effective. That’s a lot of kids who are immunized against diseases like polio and whooping cough. Back to our story with the two mothers. Mrs. Provaccine’s child grew up strong. When an outbreak occurred, Mrs. Provaccine’s child was safe. However, Mrs. Novaccine’s child got sick. She had to put him in the hospital. She had to pay a large amount of money, and things weren’t looking to good. She asked if it was too late for vaccines. It