Wednesday, August 17, 2011

Should Pediatricians 'Fire' Patients Whose Parents Don't Vaccinate?

Posted By Dr. Mercola | August 18 2011

Even though the American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) recommends doctors continue to treat families who decline to get every government-recommended vaccine, some pediatricians have decided to "fire" patients who refuse vaccines -- essentially, telling them that they should seek treatment elsewhere.

"Vaccine-educated" and "vaccine-cautious" parents tend to ask lots of questions before deciding whether or not to vaccinate their kids, and pediatricians might do better to take the time to answer thoughtfully rather than "firing" them. FULL STORY

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