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Sep 11, 2025 16 min

Vaccines - an overview

from Saving Lives In Slow Motion

Vaccines are often the subject of heated discussion. In this episode I share some thoughts on the topics as it affects us all and needs handling sensitively. Your opinion matters. SURVEY here - thank you!: http://bit.ly/savinglivesinslowmotion-survey Edward Jenner and vaccine discovery: https://www.jenner.ac.uk/about/edward-jenner A broad overview: https://www.who.int/news-room/spotlight/history-of-vaccination/a-brief-history-of-vaccination Common short term side effects of vaccines: https://assets.publishing.service.gov.uk/media/5dfa14bfed915d54aca2b837/PHE_what_to_expect_after_vaccination_English.pdf Old Friends Hypothesis: https://www.news-medical.net/health/Old-Friends-Hypothesis.aspx Herd Immunity explained: https://vaccineknowledge.ox.ac.uk/herd-immunity Vaccine hesitancy: https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/c1jgrlxx37do Measles in the USA: https://www.health.harvard.edu/blog/measles-is-making-a-comeback-can-we-stop-it-202503063091 Vaccine injury cases: https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/c4gzleyydp8o# Neanderthal genes and COVID: https://papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers.cfm?abstract_id=3673483 Decision making and vaccines: https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0264410X25004311 Travel vaccines: https://travelhealthpro.org.uk/ Save your life in slow motion and those of others by subscribing now and sharing. Thank you for listening and for your support. It means a lot to me.

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