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womanofthehills

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11. I think waiting till babies are older is a good idea
Fri Dec 5, 2025, 11:44 AM
Dec 5

My grandson was only hrs old when he got the Hep B shot and got a fever. That’s scary !

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Illinois has enacted snowybirdie Dec 5 #1
Parents should demand their pediatricians follow the Illinois vaccination schedule. FarPoint Dec 5 #3
There are a couple "regional" health alliances/colaboratives BumRushDaShow Dec 5 #5
And yet he might be right about this one. TheRickles Dec 5 #2
Agree on this one vaccine- totally unnecessary unless the mother was at risk as a drug abuser biophile Dec 5 #4
So, your theory is that you can perfectly identify a subgroup of babies which ought to be given protection? xocetaceans Dec 5 #10
No, it's not for me personally to decide biophile Dec 5 #12
To be clearer, my post indicates that the knowledge a person needs to have in order to carry out what you seem . . . xocetaceans Dec 6 #21
Definitely not a libertarian or anti-vax; no ax to grind biophile Dec 6 #22
Some HepB + mothers aren't tested. Or they have false-negative results. mainer Dec 5 #6
Asian Americans are at higher risk. deurbano Dec 5 #7
So, your theory is that you can perfectly identify a subgroup of babies which ought to be given protection? What . . . xocetaceans Dec 5 #8
Utter hogwash. You don't know what you're talking about. PSPS Dec 5 #13
Wait a minute... maybe I misunderstood you... slightlv Dec 5 #16
What damage does giving every baby the Hep B vaccine cause? NickB79 Dec 5 #20
I should say that Magatry is a murder-suicide cult. ananda Dec 5 #9
I think waiting till babies are older is a good idea womanofthehills Dec 5 #11
Oh, please. The liver damage can already be happeinig before babies "are older." PSPS Dec 5 #14
Fevers are scary. But they are only one indicator in a myriad of symptoms used to diagnose problems. ... littlemissmartypants Dec 5 #17
U.S. Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. is a baby killer. nt SunSeeker Dec 5 #15
So which ones will need it then? mdbl Dec 5 #18
In a brutal week for public health, the chairman on the Senate health committee could act. So why doesn't he? https://bs LetMyPeopleVote Dec 5 #19
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