The hospitalization rate was below 2% in the 1960's and death very rare they finally got the Measles vaccine . Prior to that it had been much higher mostly due to poor hygiene and poor diets in particular during the depression caused by the Fed. Reserve.
I didn't enjoy it but I do remember the party we had so others could get it and another so I could provide mumps . Perfect immunity.
Do we need the vaccines now that Antivirals exist ?
What were the big advancements in hygiene and diet in those 7 years?
Do you believe antivirals to be safer than vaccines? If so, why? The same people are responsible for both...
Also, where is this "2% hospitalization rate" coming from? You keep repeating it, but everything I'm reading says the hospitalization for measles was 25% of reported cases up until at least 1960.
The hospitalization rate was below 2% in the 1960's and death very rare they finally got the Measles vaccine . Prior to that it had been much higher mostly due to poor hygiene and poor diets in particular during the depression caused by the Fed. Reserve.
I didn't enjoy it but I do remember the party we had so others could get it and another so I could provide mumps . Perfect immunity.
Do we need the vaccines now that Antivirals exist ?
The Measles vaccine came out in 1963.
In 1960, there was approximately 500,000 cases of measles. In 1970, approximately 50,000. (Info from a graph someone posted here last week. https://greatawakening.win/p/19AdgTtXPB/measles-cases-as-a-tenyear-rolli/)
What were the big advancements in hygiene and diet in those 7 years?
Do you believe antivirals to be safer than vaccines? If so, why? The same people are responsible for both...
Also, where is this "2% hospitalization rate" coming from? You keep repeating it, but everything I'm reading says the hospitalization for measles was 25% of reported cases up until at least 1960.