Measles serious adverse event risk = ~2%
Measles risk of death = ~0.1%
MMR serious adverse event risk = ~0.0001%
MMR risk of death = ~0.000001%
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Meanwhile, Australia is experiencing our highest rates of vaccination in history, and guess how many cases of measles we've reported? 56. In a country of 24 million That means the Australian rate is just 1% of the European one
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Similarly, Australia has not has a measles death since the endemic disease was eliminated in 2014 Europe has had 37 in the last 6 months
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Bottom line? Vaccines are not without risk But the risk of disease is MUCH HIGHER Vaccinating. Saves. Lives.
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