Relay-Version: version B 2.10 5/3/83; site utzoo.UUCP Posting-Version: version B 2.10.PCS 1/10/84; site mtuxo.UUCP Path: utzoo!watmath!clyde!cbosgd!ihnp4!houxm!mtuxo!45223wc From: 45223wc@mtuxo.UUCP (w.cambre) Newsgroups: net.kids Subject: RE: whooping cough Message-ID: <1307@mtuxo.UUCP> Date: Thu, 13-Feb-86 13:31:24 EST Article-I.D.: mtuxo.1307 Posted: Thu Feb 13 13:31:24 1986 Date-Received: Sat, 15-Feb-86 01:15:02 EST Organization: AT&T Information Systems Labs, Holmdel NJ Lines: 16 >Because more people are not vaccinating their kids whooping cough is on the >rise in many states. > >Avinash Marathe >{ihnp4,allegra,decwrl}!amd!ubvax!avinash Lets not make statements that sound like FACTS when they are not. It may be a fact that whooping cough is on the rise in some states, I do not know. However it certainly is not a fact that it is caused by any one particular thing. That is an opinion. So lets all make sure we preface opinions with something like: Many doctors believe that the cause of whooping cough being on the rise in some states is that more people are not vaccinating their kids. - Bill Cambre