Re: U.S. Soldier's Death Is Tied To Vaccines

"Rich Shewmaker" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in message
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> "Marko Proberto" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in message
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> > > > The woman received smallpox, typhoid, anthrax, hepatitis B and
> > > > measles-mumps-rubella vaccine on March 2. On April 4, she died of
lung
> > > > complications caused by an acute attack of the autoimmune disease
> > > > lupus.
> > > >
> > > > She had never shown symptoms, but analysis of two blood samples
stored
> > > > in the military's 30-million-sample repository showed that she had
> > > > abnormalities associated with lupus as far back as 1998.
> > > >
> > > > The vaccinations apparently triggered a first "flare" of lupus,
which
> > > > an Army official, Col. John D. Grabenstein, said has been observed a
> > > > few times in civilians. Neither panel cited a specific vaccine as
the

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> > Sadly, this soldier died. Even assuming that it was vaccine related, it
> was
> > the result of an immune system reaction which could not have been
> reasonably
> > foreseen, as she had lupus, which was undiagnosed.
>
> Yes, one does wonder why the army physical did not pick up the
> "abnormalities associated with lupus" in 1998 when the specimens were
> processed. I wonder if this death will lead to changes in the labwork done
> on incoming recruits.

I presume that the current testing protocol does not include several
diseases which are more common amongst certain groups since they may be
concerned with some form of "profiling."

> > I think it is tragic that the anti-vac liars will use her unfortunate
> death
> > to promote thier ill conceived, and evil, agenda.
>
> I always wonder what anti-vac people have to gain by preventing
vaccination.
> Why do they do it? Is it just ill will toward science and conventional
> medicine in general? Or is it genuine hatred of children of the world and
a
> desire for more people to die of infectious disease?

Both is a reasonable choice. However, I suspect that there is a cult like
rejection of vaccination since it is science based, but not reducible to a
30 second sound bite.