Parents Against Swine Flu Vaccine

American Voices • Science & Technology • health • parents • children • ISSUE 45•41 • Oct 9, 2009

An Associated Press poll shows that 38 percent of all parents do not want their children vaccinated against the H1N1 virus, or swine flu. What do you think?

“I would refuse to let my child have the flu vaccine if he hadn't died of measles earlier this year."”
Deb Hawley –
Systems Analyst
“If there's a cure, my son won't feel threatened every time I held up this fake vial of the virus. How else am I supposed to get him to do chores?"”
Harvey Enkler –
Cocktail Lounge Manager
“All right, you got me! I don't love my kids."”
Orlando Griffin –
Sand Caster

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