August 03, 2020

#13 Episode 13: Vaccination

7 minutes

Description notes

In this episode today we will kickstart our series of controversial medical discussions. Today we will discuss vaccination: reasons for it and why some people may be against it. We will also talk about herd immunity.

References and further reading

https://www.medicinenet.com/script/main/art.asp?articlekey=5925

https://www.nhs.uk/conditions/vaccinations/nhs-vaccinations-and-when-to-have-them/

https://www.jhsph.edu/covid-19/articles/achieving-herd-immunity-with-covid19.html

https://www.cdc.gov/parasites/crypto/gen_info/infect_ic.html

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3136032/

A script for this episode can be found here: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1RCXFg8A-2xGniQ9LaaQR4aNNSsmIxGxJQt8PY5GqkW4/edit?usp=sharing. (Copy and paste this link if your platform does not allow you to click on the link).

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