For most mothers, vaccinations become a matter of faith - faith in pharmaceutical companies, faith in public health officials - and I… — Paul A. Offit Copy Share Image
Vaccination is one of the easiest things on the way to development. It's much easier than roads and a great education system.… — Bill Gates Copy Share Image
Asking the public health community to investigate the role of vaccines in the development of autism is like asking the tobacco industry… — Rick Rollens Copy Share Image
“Immunisation may not work so well because ‘take up’ (ie antibody response) of vaccines is poorer in a child deprived of the… — Gabrielle Palmer Copy Share Image
Vaccines are extremely well tested; their safety is well understood. The false allegations about vaccines causing autism have been disproven. But there… — Bill Gates Copy Share Image
It's not for me to sit here and say everyone has to get vaccinated, it is personal choice... obviously I want everyone… — Jude Bellingham Copy Share Image
It's extremely hard to get rid of any population. When they say polio is essentially wiped out, it's not. If we let… — Greg Graffin Copy Share Image
The only solution seems to be for government to toughen the vaccination laws and close the loopholes that allow people to opt… — Emily Yoffe Copy Share Image
So it's an absolute lie that has killed thousands of kids. Because the mothers who heard that lie, many of them didn't… — Bill Gates Copy Share Image
“Parents refusing to vaccinate their children are doing something akin to allowing their kids to run about in traffic because they are… — Jennifer Wright Copy Share Image
“Vaccination has made smallpox extinct in the wild, as well as rinderpest, a relative of measles that affects cattle and buffalo, among… — Chris von Csefalvay Copy Share Image
Some parents are ambivalent about vaccination after reading misinformed pieces and watching misleading videos on a popular mobile chat application. By electing… — Shabana Azmi Copy Share Image
Now, when you get a viral infection, what normally happens is it takes days or weeks for your body to fight back… — Seth Berkley Copy Share Image
Measles is probably the best argument for why there needs to be global health, and why we have to think about it… — Seth Berkley Copy Share Image
“A secondary problem is that childhood vaccines in modern times do not contain thimerosal (although some flu vaccines do), yet while the… — Thomas D. Taylor Copy Share Image
The launch of phase 1 Ebola vaccine studies is a first step in developing a vaccine that could be licensed and used… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Health officials are saying the number of measles cases that originated in Disneyland continues to grow. Which is why this year after… — Conan O'Brien Copy Share Image
Provocation polio. That is the truth about those outbreaks of polio. And I offer a well considered personal opinion that polio is… — Viera Scheibner Copy Share Image
If there was an epidemic, that definitely would make people accept vaccines. I wouldn't hope for that, of course, but if you… — Bill Gates Copy Share Image
Immunization protects India's children and, I stress, saves them from vaccine-preventable illnesses and deaths. Vaccines are not meant to harm our children. — Shabana Azmi Copy Share Image
I have spent my entire career in vaccine development, in the government with CDC and BARDA and also in the biotechnology industry. — Rick Bright Copy Share Image
What really reinvigorated vaccines was Prevnar, the pneumococcal vaccine that prevents against meningitis and ear infections. Here was the first vaccine to… — Paul A. Offit Copy Share Image
The ideal thing would be to have a 100 percent effective AIDS vaccine. And to have broad usage of that vaccine. That… — Bill Gates Copy Share Image
Iraq has the most extensive petrochemical industry in the Middle East and a wealth of vaccine factories, single-cell protein research labs, medical… — Barton Gellman Copy Share Image
We have yet to beat our drums for birth control in the way we beat them for polio vaccine. We are still… — Mary Calderone Copy Share Image
In most cases an act of unwelcome sex is no more bother than being vaccinated, so there's no point going on about… — Quentin Crisp Copy Share Image
“Pets that never go near areas in which a given disease is reported are routinely vaccinated against it anyway. A cat living… — Charles Danten Copy Share Image
When the link between the use of unsafe, mercury-laden vaccine and autism, ADHD, asthma, allergies and diabetes becomes undeniable, mainstream medicine will… — Bernard Rimland Copy Share Image
It is true that there are some parents who have concerns about vaccines, but while we hear about these concerns a lot… — Vivek Murthy Copy Share Image
Vaccines have played a fundamental role in eradicating terrible illnesses such as polio, diphtheria, and hepatitis. However, they bring a risk associated… — Beppe Grillo Copy Share Image
People are also dying from vaccinations. Evan, my son, died in front of me for two minutes. You ask any mother in… — Jenny McCarthy Copy Share Image
“about vaccinating for a virus that may or may not protect against whatever strain came through didn’t sit well with me. We… — Jamie McGuire Copy Share Image
“Most anti-vaccine books claim that all shots are bad, the diseases aren't really anything to fear, and as long as you live… — Robert Sears Copy Share Image
After a lot of debate and a lot of work, what people decided is, it makes a great deal of sense to… — Juan Enriquez Copy Share Image
Publications by the World Health Organization show that diphtheria is steadily declining in most European countries, including those in which there has… — Leon Chaitow Copy Share Image
I can see no hope at present of such a vaccine being produced... I have adopted a frankly defeatist attitude towards the… — Frank Macfarlane Burnet Copy Share Image
The greatest threat of childhood diseases lies in the dangerous and ineffectual efforts made to prevent them through mass immunisation…There is no… — Robert S. Mendelsohn Copy Share Image
“Twenty orphans, one of whom was vaccinated, were put on board a ship. On the eighth day, when a pustule had developed,… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“Refusing to vaccinate puts at risk not just your children but the people in our communities who most require our protection. This… — Jennifer Wright Copy Share Image
Vaccination is a public health issue because influenza is a highly contagious disease. If you don't vaccinate your child, his or her… — Michael Specter Copy Share Image
