There's a lot of discussion about @WHO listing vaccine hesitancy as one of its top 10 health threats, but most people are missing a massive upside:
For vaccine hesitancy to be a worldwide problem, it means we've managed to make vaccines a worldwide phenomenon
That's amazinghttps://twitter.com/DrJenGunter/status/1085699356513239040 …
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I mean, one of the reasons that
@WHO is worried about vaccine hesitancy is because we are ON THE VERGE OF ELIMINATING (wild) POLIO The resurgence in measles in developed nations is nothing compared to thatpic.twitter.com/gMYpZY3q3z
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Obviously measles is a dangerous and terrible infection, and
#VaccinesWork and we should all get them, but it's worth taking a moment to reflect on how amazing it is that the world is vaccinated enough for deniers to be one of the major issues1 reply 1 retweet 4 likesShow this thread
It's particularly poignant when you look at some of the previous health threats that were vaccine-preventable and now are not in the top 10pic.twitter.com/GX73uMdxGs
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