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Irreligious Acts

Paul Offit · 5 Oct 2026

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  1. Our reading

    Anti-vaccine activists have turned to religion to further their opposition to vaccines, leading to increased hospitalizations and deaths from preventable diseases.

    Their wordsAnti-vaccine activists have now turned to religion to further their war against vaccines, which has caused more hospitalizations and deaths from measles, influenza, and whooping cough than we have seen in decades.

  2. Our reading

    The efforts of Del Bigtree have resulted in more children in Mississippi suffering from preventable illnesses.

    Their wordsDue to Del Bigtree's efforts, more children in Mississippi are now forced to suffer preventable illnesses.

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