The Panic Virus
A True Story of Medicine, Science, and Fear
2011 • 466 pages
Ratings6
Average rating4.3
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A True Story of Medicine, Science, and Fear
Ratings6
Average rating4.3
A searing account of how vaccine opponents have used the media to spread their message of panic, despite no scientific evidence to support them.
In this searching exposé, the recent hysteria over childhood vaccinations and their alleged link to autism becomes a cautionary tale of bad science amplified by media sensationalism.
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The better the vaccine, the more abstract the disease it targets becomes.
In retrospect, it's gotten worse.
