I'll never understand these people.

They're negligent and stupid enough to have killed their child, and stubborn and arrogant enough to not regret it.

Antivaxxers, so-called alternative medicine advocates, and various other anti-scientific groups are a threat to civil society — and perhaps an existential one given their propensity for supporting populists.

#science #antivaxx #vaccine #vaccines #measles

https://www.independent.co.uk/news/health/measles-encephalitis-south-carolina-anti-vaccine-b2918500.html

Mom of 7-year-old hospitalized with brain swelling from measles: ‘I still wouldn’t have given my son the vaccine’

EXCLUSIVE: South Carolina parents living in the state’s measles epicenter tell Rhian Lubin of their devastation after their unvaccinated 7-year-old son, Ethan, developed encephalitis, a complication from the virus that causes swelling and inflammation in the brain

The Independent
@rhys criminal negligence. crazy stuff