Calley Means about Hep B shot

7 months ago
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"So a child's born, Hep B is spread by 2 routes, sexually transmitted disease or intravenous needles. So my one day old isn't going be having sex or doing heroin right away, so what's the purpose of getting this on the schedule in the first hours of life. And if you push you get to 2 things. You get to the American patients are too stupid to remember, so we need to do it right away, that's literally what they say and then my doctor told me that the child at daycare could trip over a needle that has hepatitis B on it. That's literally what they get to, that a needle could be on the playground, that somebody just did heroin or something, threw the needle down, it has hepatitis B blood on it. I asked the doctor has there ever been in human history a case of hepatitis B to being transferred that way. They said no. It's only through intravenous needles and sex....
There is not actually a scenarios absent of intravenous needles or sex that a person gets Hepatitis B. There is not a reason for this to be given...
It was a huge investment for this vaccine. It was a huge economic problem and this shouldn't be controversial. Think about being at these drug companies. You want the drug given out when you've made the investment. So they're able to work with their buddies at the FDA, they're able to use the studies, there's this constant feeling in the medical community the American people are too stupid to ask a question or too stupid to remember to take these important drugs. So there's this argument and momentum to get on the schedule day one..."

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