What David Gorski thinks about government
Surgical oncologist who writes about medical misinformation, anti-vaccine claims and alternative medicine. Blogs at Respectful Insolence under the pen name Orac and is managing editor of Science-Based Medicine.
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Their wordsIndeed, if anything, the scientific consensus is that vaccination is likely protective given that infection seems to be associated with an increased risk of SIDS or to serve as a precipitating factors, leading to recommendations from various government health agencies (e.g., the UK's NHS), medical professional societies (e.g., the American Academy of Pediatrics and the French National College of Midwives) that keeping babies up-to-date on their immunizations minimize the risk of SIDS.
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