Washington Post
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Accessed 3 May 2014
The enduring benefits of vaccination
2 May 2014
by Michael Gerson
Excerpt
Recently I wrote about a type of scientific denialism — often practiced by religious people — that cheats children out of the wonders of modern cosmology and encourages unnecessary religious doubt. But there is another sort of scientific skepticism — often displayed by affluent and educated parents — that withholds routine childhood vaccinations and encourages unnecessary disease…