WI-38 cells are a cell line derived from an aborted fetus over 50 years ago and propagated in cell culture ever since. They're so distant from a fetus that even the Roman Catholic Church deems vaccines whose viral stock is grown in those cells morally acceptable. 2/
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@RepStickland is pulling the same gambit that antivaccine legislators in@migop have pulled. 3/https://respectfulinsolence.com/2018/06/12/senate-bill-1055-antivaccine-fear-mongering/ …Show this thread -
Vaccines grown using cell lines derived in the distant past from an aborted fetus have prevented billions of cases of disease and saved millions of lives. 4/4https://respectfulinsolence.com/2017/03/07/how-aborted-fetal-cells-in-vaccines-saved-lives/ …
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You go, Doc. I regret that you have to spend time debunking charlatans and demagogues.
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You've got to admire Andrew Wakefield and the woo army he's inspired for this much, if nothing else: getting pols like Stickland to act as their crash test dummies. Wakefield and Del Bigtree must be thrilled.
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The likelihood is extremely low as we have these very nice techniques—called filtration—which are designed to filter based on size.
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Antivaxxers should be charged for every human that died from not being vaccinated. Making them personally responsible might change their mind and let them tell the truth.
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Does anyone else find it strange that it’s the people like
@RepStickland that care so much about fetuses that they will imprison women who miscarry, but they’re fine with real, live children dying from preventable diseases because of religious objections?Thanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
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