An H1N1 (swine flu) outbreak among recruits at Fort Dix leads to a vaccination program to prevent a pandemic. Within 10 months, roughly 25% of the US population is vaccinated (48 million people), about twice the level needed to provide coverage for the at-risk population. Cases of Guillain-Barre syndrome, a neurologic condition that in rare instances has been associated with vaccination, among vaccine recipients appeared to be in excess of what was expected, so officials determine the vaccination program should be halted. 1981: CDC begins collecting reports of influenza outbreaks from state and territorial epidemiologists.
Why does Fauci say that 80% of the population in the US needs the vaccine when a vast majority of people have already had it?
Why does Fauci say that 80% of the population in the US need the vaccine, when it's well over target for any logical coverage of at-risk populations? It's not "better safe than sorry". That's not how risk mitigation works.
Have pro-vaccine family members answers those questions.
It's true, though it's also true of the flu vaccine.
If people haven't already or didn't live through it, reading up about the 1976 flu vaccine, the outbreak and the long term response :
From the CDC itself. https://www.cdc.gov/flu/pandemic-resources/pandemic-timeline-1930-and-beyond.htm
Why does Fauci say that 80% of the population in the US needs the vaccine when a vast majority of people have already had it?
Why does Fauci say that 80% of the population in the US need the vaccine, when it's well over target for any logical coverage of at-risk populations? It's not "better safe than sorry". That's not how risk mitigation works.
Have pro-vaccine family members answers those questions.