This week, PBS aired an edition of NOVA called, "Vaccines - Calling the Shots". The episode highlights the increasing rates of whooping cough, measles, and mumps, in part - the episode says - because nervous parents are electing not to have their kids vaccinated. Will this continue to be an increasing problem, or do those that skip vaccinations have a legitimate argument? We discuss this with our guests:
- Dr. Geoffrey Weinberg, University of Rochester Medical Center
- Dr. Michael C. Keefer, University of Rochester Medical Center