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There is clear evidence showing that vaccines save lives and mostly safe. But I’ve found a few groups that promote the idea that they are harmful. If you see information coming from these sources saying vaccines are bad, report the post or share it with me. But first, let me introduce you to the seven worst sources for vaccine information (and most other health advice too).
References and Further Reading
WHO: https://www.who.int/immunization/programmes_systems/financing/analyses/1_economics_of_immunization_policies.pdf?ua=1
NIH: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC1140944/
Antivax: Poking holes in their claims: https://www.berationable.com/rationable-blog/2019/7/20/antivax-poking-holes-in-their-arguments
Providing vaccines for free: https://www.bbc.com/news/world-asia-india-28156436
Big Pharma & Vaccines: https://www.skepticalraptor.com/skepticalraptorblog.php/the-myth-of-big-pharma-vaccine-profits-updated/
Vaccines & Autism: https://skepticalinquirer.org/2017/05/vaccines_autism_and_the_promotion_of_irrelevant_research_a_science-pseudosc/
How many doctors exist: https://www.reference.com/world-view/many-doctors-world-ef3c66521bd289a8
Jenny McCarthy's son: https://hollywoodlife.com/2010/02/26/jenny-mccarthy-says-her-son-evan-never-had-autism/
Vaccines Journal: https://www.journals.elsevier.com/vaccine
Social Medicine: https://www.infectiousdiseaseadvisor.com/home/topics/prevention/social-medicine-the-effect-of-social-media-on-the-anti-vaccine-movement/
Children's Hospital of Philadelphia: https://www.chop.edu/centers-programs/vaccine-education-center
CDC: https://www.cdc.gov/
UNICEF: https://www.unicef.org/topics/vaccines
Intro and outro music: Don't Stop performed by Nothing More, from their album, The Stories We Tell Ourselves. The sound clips have been used with their permission.
Questions, suggestions or just want to get in touch? Find me on Instagram and Twitter @berationable and on Facebook @Rationable. Join the conversation on the Rationable Conversations Facebook group and email me at [email protected]. For more content like this, visit www.berationable.com.
By Abhijit Chanda5
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There is clear evidence showing that vaccines save lives and mostly safe. But I’ve found a few groups that promote the idea that they are harmful. If you see information coming from these sources saying vaccines are bad, report the post or share it with me. But first, let me introduce you to the seven worst sources for vaccine information (and most other health advice too).
References and Further Reading
WHO: https://www.who.int/immunization/programmes_systems/financing/analyses/1_economics_of_immunization_policies.pdf?ua=1
NIH: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC1140944/
Antivax: Poking holes in their claims: https://www.berationable.com/rationable-blog/2019/7/20/antivax-poking-holes-in-their-arguments
Providing vaccines for free: https://www.bbc.com/news/world-asia-india-28156436
Big Pharma & Vaccines: https://www.skepticalraptor.com/skepticalraptorblog.php/the-myth-of-big-pharma-vaccine-profits-updated/
Vaccines & Autism: https://skepticalinquirer.org/2017/05/vaccines_autism_and_the_promotion_of_irrelevant_research_a_science-pseudosc/
How many doctors exist: https://www.reference.com/world-view/many-doctors-world-ef3c66521bd289a8
Jenny McCarthy's son: https://hollywoodlife.com/2010/02/26/jenny-mccarthy-says-her-son-evan-never-had-autism/
Vaccines Journal: https://www.journals.elsevier.com/vaccine
Social Medicine: https://www.infectiousdiseaseadvisor.com/home/topics/prevention/social-medicine-the-effect-of-social-media-on-the-anti-vaccine-movement/
Children's Hospital of Philadelphia: https://www.chop.edu/centers-programs/vaccine-education-center
CDC: https://www.cdc.gov/
UNICEF: https://www.unicef.org/topics/vaccines
Intro and outro music: Don't Stop performed by Nothing More, from their album, The Stories We Tell Ourselves. The sound clips have been used with their permission.
Questions, suggestions or just want to get in touch? Find me on Instagram and Twitter @berationable and on Facebook @Rationable. Join the conversation on the Rationable Conversations Facebook group and email me at [email protected]. For more content like this, visit www.berationable.com.

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