{"id":23131,"date":"2019-05-10T14:08:46","date_gmt":"2019-05-10T04:08:46","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.tomgrimshaw.com\/tomsblog\/?p=23131"},"modified":"2020-01-11T15:01:12","modified_gmt":"2020-01-11T04:01:12","slug":"the-vaccine-issue-braxton-degarmo-md","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.tomgrimshaw.com\/tomsblog\/?p=23131","title":{"rendered":"The Vaccine Issue Braxton DeGarmo MD"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"300\" src=\"http:\/\/www.tomgrimshaw.com\/tomsblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/Braxton-DeGarmo-MD.jpg\" alt=\"The Vaccine Issue Braxton DeGarmo MD\" class=\"wp-image-23132\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.tomgrimshaw.com\/tomsblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/Braxton-DeGarmo-MD.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.tomgrimshaw.com\/tomsblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/Braxton-DeGarmo-MD-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.tomgrimshaw.com\/tomsblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/Braxton-DeGarmo-MD-100x100.jpg 100w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>First and foremost, everything you\u2019ve ever heard or read stating that \u201cthe science on vaccines is settled\u201d is wrong.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Five years ago, I stood firmly in the pro-vaccine camp. As a physician, we were never taught specifically about vaccines, although we learned about the forms of immunity our bodies possess.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>We were told that vaccines worked, they were crucial to public health, and that we could trust the CDC, WHO, and other health agencies which had only our \u201cbest interests\u201d at heart.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Since retiring from practice, I\u2019ve actually had the time to research the topic and discovered just how naive I was.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>This is just a \u201cbrief\u201d summary of what I\u2019ve learned. I could add pages and pages on each vaccine.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/vaccineimpact.com\/2019\/pro-vaccine-doctor-now-questions-vaccines-after-researching-them-the-science-on-vaccines-is-settled-is-wrong\/\">https:\/\/vaccineimpact.com\/2019\/pro-vaccine-doctor-now-questions-vaccines-after-researching-them-the-science-on-vaccines-is-settled-is-wrong\/<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>First and foremost, everything you\u2019ve ever heard or read stating that \u201cthe science on vaccines is settled\u201d is wrong. Five years ago, I stood firmly in the pro-vaccine camp. As a physician, we were never taught specifically about vaccines, although we learned about the forms of immunity our bodies possess. We were told that vaccines &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.tomgrimshaw.com\/tomsblog\/?p=23131\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;The Vaccine Issue Braxton DeGarmo MD&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5,6,133],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-23131","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-general-interest","category-health-tips","category-vaccines"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.tomgrimshaw.com\/tomsblog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/23131","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.tomgrimshaw.com\/tomsblog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.tomgrimshaw.com\/tomsblog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.tomgrimshaw.com\/tomsblog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.tomgrimshaw.com\/tomsblog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=23131"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.tomgrimshaw.com\/tomsblog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/23131\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":23133,"href":"https:\/\/www.tomgrimshaw.com\/tomsblog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/23131\/revisions\/23133"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.tomgrimshaw.com\/tomsblog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=23131"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.tomgrimshaw.com\/tomsblog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=23131"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.tomgrimshaw.com\/tomsblog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=23131"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}