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vaccines are not perfect. Thus, some people who have the vaccine could get the illness. We rely on "herd immunity" to protect those people.

Also, some people are unable to take the vaccine, and again we rely on herd immunity to protect those people.

By not vaccinating their children anti-vaxxers are not just risking the health of their own children but are risking the health of the wider community.



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