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Argumentative Essay On Vaccination And Autism

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Vaccinations and how they do not cause Autism.
Every parent has that discussion with their child’s provider about immunizations. Usually without hesitation the majority continue with all required vaccinations that the provider suggested. Our children are our most valuable asset. It’s also extremely important that children are provided with a future and wellbeing. Many parents are battling with the decision to vaccinate their child due to the many children who have become Autistic. I will discuss How Autism is not related to the vaccines.
Vaccines play a large role in our lives. Vaccines work by building your immune system against future attacks by infections or diseases. When a pathogen enters your body, your immune system creates what is called antibodies to fight them off. Vaccines are created as a immune response that will protect the individual during the time of exposure to a infection or disease. In …show more content…

One of the main concerns has been on the ingredient Thimerosal which contains ethylmercury. Ethylmercury is mercury and is used as one of the preservatives in some vaccinations. The main concern everyone has is that the vaccinations contain mercury or aluminum. It’s true that these vaccines do contain chemicals and can be toxic to our bodies but the amount used is fairly small and is approved by the FDA. Children have been getting vaccination successfully for decades. The only danger from vaccinations is their own side effect or allergic reactions. Most allergic reactions are headache, rash, fever, stomach irritation, etc. There are more serious reactions that may cause death but those rates are extremely rare situations. What people don’t understand is that most of these vaccinations given to our children have been developed within the last twenty years. The true cause of Autism is a complete mystery that hasn’t been

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