Posts by Mirzam

Quote: Originally Posted by Marnica    yes! based on some research I have done over the years, I believe that many deaths/complications from things like chicken pox and measles (I'm talking in first world...

Too bad those infected do not have the benefit of those calm 1950s docs who knew how to treat measles.   I encourage a warm humid atmosphere in the room by various methods: some electric fires and most electric toasters allow...

Quote: Originally Posted by kathymuggle  Well, I don't think the CDC outright lies, but I do think they tend to pick statistics that casts things in the light they want them. You are too generous to the CDC....

Quote: Originally Posted by kathymuggle  Thanks, Mizram.   Measles does worry me a bit - the CDC has the death rate at 1-2/1000…which is higher than my comfort level.   This article...

As you can see from the reports of those doctors in 1959, measles really wasn't a worry at all and these doctors were totally confident in how to treat it (or not treat it).   -So far few complications have arisen. Four...

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Having lived through measles, it does not scare me in the least. If I lived in Swansea with my unvaxed teens, I wouldn't be giving it a second thought.                     ...

Here are some eyewitness reports from doctors in 1959 pre measles vaccine, describing their experience with measles, The disease they describe is mild  infection that rarely required gamma globulin. I agree with them, I had...

So you don't believe in seroreplacement?

Quote: Originally Posted by prosciencemum  Even if the UK (and I assume also the USA and other developed countries) certain demographics would have those conditions. Even 40 years ago I suspect. There's a great show...