She had become aware of scare stories on the Internet and was unable to obtain clear answers to her concerns and questions from the health care professionals she approached. Even worse, she began to feel guilty for having had her older children immunized in their infancy, particularly since a son suffers from asthma. Only because of her quick action and that of her doctor did the little girl survive infection with meningitis. In conclusion, Dr. Gellin suggested that periodic assessments of parental attitudes and beliefs are necessary in order to maximize trust and cooperation in consumers. Our job is to figure out what has the greatest value to our audience and to relay it clearly.
Many people choose scientific beliefs the same way they choose religion.
They judge science by how well it agrees with the way they want the world to be. Breakout sessions 1. This session covered developments in the delivery of vaccines against yellow fever, hepatitis B, influenza and rabies. No clinic received a perfect score, and one was decertified. A significant minority had major deficiencies.