Imagine a childhood illness that brings lifelong immunity to those who contract it while protecting them against coronary events and certain cancers later in life. Imagine this illness is usually mild, rarely fatal, and sometimes comes and goes without symptoms at all. Now imagine that the vaccine for this illness is known to be of questionable efficacy and carries a list of safety concerns.
Do you allow your child to develop natural immunity, or do you choose to vaccinate?
To learn more so you can make an informed choice, read the latest installment in The Health Freedom Institute (HFI) series of articles diving deep into the shots on the childhood immunization schedule: Shining a light on mumps: An illness virologists wanted children to get.