Difference between revisions of "Vaccination"
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{{DES | des = Libertarians are split about mandatory vaccination. Those opposed claim it "violates individual liberty" and/or buy into anti-vaxer [[denialism]] and conspiracy theories. Some support mandatory vaccination because otherwise you are putting others at risk. But the fact of the matter is that mandatory vaccination resulted in the only human disease eradication to date: [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Smallpox smallpox], which killed roughly 5 million per year. | show=}} | {{DES | des = Libertarians are split about mandatory vaccination. Those opposed claim it "violates individual liberty" and/or buy into anti-vaxer [[denialism]] and conspiracy theories. Some support mandatory vaccination because otherwise you are putting others at risk. But the fact of the matter is that mandatory vaccination resulted in the only human disease eradication to date: [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Smallpox smallpox], which killed roughly 5 million per year. | show=}} |