Dr. Barry Dworkin

Immunocompromised child’s exposure to chicken pox underscores importance of herd immunity

Health Headlines Commentary for June 30, 2017

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Why this mom is blaming anti-vaxxers for her daughter’s hospitalization

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Please watch this John Oliver Last Week Tonight video from the past week about vaccinations. It addresses the comments at the end of the article.

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