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The History Of Vaccinations

The recent measles outbreaks across the country have alarmed health officials, who have mainly blamed the parents who have refused to vaccinate their children for various reasons.

Ben Brock Johnson (@TheBrockJohnson) and Amory Sivertson (@amorymusic), the hosts of WBUR’s Endless Thread podcast, find that resistance to vaccines is a tale as old as time.

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    This article was originally published on WBUR.org.

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