Vaccines and Chronic Disease

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As was mentioned in parts one and two of this series the practice

As was mentioned in parts one and two of this series the practice of repeatly vaccinating an animal is neither a necessary nor a healthy one The evidence is strong that immunity persists for years or for life from vaccines early in life and the risk of chronic illness is significantly increased with vaccine repetition So if someone runs a titer test in place of vaccinating Spot and Spot s titer is low perhaps 6 8 years after his last vaccine the recommendation is likely to be Spot needs another round of vaccines to keep him safe I d like to show that this is a wrong line of thinking that will get a lot of animals unnecessarily vaccinated and therefore at greater risk for developing chronic disease

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The following graph shows that the effect of a vaccine on insulin dependent diabetes IDDM may exceed the effect of a vaccine on an infectious complication The following table shows that even a small rise in insulin dependent diabetes following immunization such as 200 cases 100 000 can result in a large number of children

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rise in IDDM The table assumes that each vaccine can induce 50 cases of IDDM 100 000 people immunized and that the annual birth cohort size in the US is 4 million children Discussion The data include in this website demonstrate that the effect of many vaccines on autoimmunity is as large or larger than their effect on the permanent

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cases 100 000 can result in a large number of children developing diabetes The financial impact is great since the average cost of a single case of IDDM may be $1 million US The following table provides examples that adding a couple of vaccines to the immunization schedule in order to prevent a few cases of infectious diseases may result in a

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Swine Flu vaccination

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Influenza also known as the flu is caused by a virus There are different strains of influenza

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A fly may act as a mechanical vector of diseases such as hepatitis A The fly may carry the infective organism on its feet or mouth parts and contaminate food or water which a person then

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This picture shows the organism pneumococci These bacteria are usually paired diplococci or appear in chains Pneumococci are typically associated with pneumonia but may cause infection in

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Measles outbreaks still occur in the United States usually among groups of people who do not believe in immunizations or in areas where immunization levels have fallen below the critical

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Hepatitis B is also known as serum hepatitis It spreads through blood and sexual contact The infection is seen with increased frequency among intravenous drug users who share needles and

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This virus is spread by a nose and mouth contact

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What makes them nightmarish is that they linger they are not easily cured and they are slowly progressively

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http members aol com doctorrmosk articles hidden htm Mothering celebrates the experience of parenthood as worthy of one s best efforts and fosters awareness of the immense importance and value of parenthood and family life in the development

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This is a gram stain of spinal fluid from a person with meningitis The rod like organisms seen in the fluid are Haemophilus influenza one of the most common causes of childhood meningitis

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