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- noun Plural form of
antivaccinationist .
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Paradoxically, antivaccinationists always seem to think that the "natural" infections are merely trivial inconveniences for a child with no ill effects whatsoever, and yet the vaccines (which generate immunity, and which obviously can cause very mild forms of the disease) are an anathema, and are regarded as the equivalent of giving one's child a dose of ebola virus.
On Thursday, the Legg report will be published along with... 2008
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There seems to be a perverse "group think" among antivaccinationists that when a vaccine causes, say, encephalitis, that this is a horrendous and avoid-at-all costs complication.
On Thursday, the Legg report will be published along with... 2008
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Newspapers, notably this one, dismissed antivaccinationists as "benighted and deranged" and "hopeless cranks."
NYT > Home Page By MICHAEL WILLRICH 2011
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Why hard core antivaccinationists will never be convinced that vaccines don't cause autism
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Age of Autism or peruse the comments after any particularly contentious issue to see antivaccinationists like J.B. Handley or the morphing troll Sue or promoters of quackery like homeopath Dana Ullman can't help but come to the conclusion that, no matter how much evidence, reason, and science show that a favored idea isn't true, people will cling to it.
ScienceBlogs Channel : Life Science Orac none@example.com 2010
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Yet another really bad day for antivaccinationists: No link between MMR and autism -- again
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Yet another really bad day for antivaccinationists: No link between MMR and autism -- again Yet another really bad day for antivaccinationists: No link between MMR and autism -- again When "gut feelings" about science attack, or: Oh, no! Histidine and polysorbate-80 are going to destroy our girls!
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Yet another really bad day for antivaccinationists: No link between MMR and autism -- again Skeptics 'Circle
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It says so right on the label '": These short and snappy sound byte-ish phrases regularly lace the arguments of antivaccinationists, who call out"
Autism Vox 2008
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I knew that antivaccinationists "mother warrior" and Indigo Child Supreme was slated to appear on the television show that arguably serves as the most powerful and pervasive promoter of woo, magical thinking, and dubious health advice in the world,
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