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Anti-vaccine backlash: Thousands refuse to enroll in Austin Community College
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[quote:Anonymous Coward 6383062:MV8xODc5MjU0XzMxMzcyNzkwX0NGQUU5NEFC] [quote:WeAreOne:MV8xODc5MjU0XzhGMzBERTMz] Administrators at the Austin Community College (ACC) admit that some 10,000 students have refused to enroll at ACC because of their vaccination requirements. Meanwhile, a Washington State rock band named The Refusers is storming Youtube with their latest hit "First do no harm: [glpvideo]http://video.godlikeproductions.com/video/First_Do_No_Harm_by_The_Refusers?id=783474a542146093fb1[/glpvideo] Youtube link for video: http://youtu.be/Y9y4Pq7lXAw Vaccine refusal is a basic human right that has been often challenged by the pro-vaccine "authorities" from the local well-meaning pediatrician to the government officials all the way down to the school administrators. Even though no school or other agency can force anyone to take a vaccination, policies are written to give the distinct impression that the inoculations are compulsory. Any school administrator who says a student will be refused enrollment without a vaccine is lying. Enrollment at ACC has declined 15 percent since January, cancelling some 500 classes. When asked why, a huge number of the students are citing the institution's aggressive vaccination policy as their reason to drop out. A similar pattern of this anti vaccine revolt is being seen across the country. Source: http://www.naturalnews.com/035974_college_vaccines_mandates.html [/quote] Slightly OT, but I live in Austin. On the local radio station about a week ago, I heard that only 47% of people in the Austin area who are eligible for food stamps have enrolled in the program. When asked, [b]the #1 reason people cite for not applying is that [/b][b]they don't trust the government[/b]! [/quote]
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Administrators at the Austin Community College (ACC) admit that some 10,000 students have refused to enroll at ACC because of their vaccination requirements. Meanwhile, a Washington State rock band named The Refusers is storming Youtube with their latest hit "First do no harm:
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Vaccine refusal is a basic human right that has been often challenged by the pro-vaccine "authorities" from the local well-meaning pediatrician to the government officials all the way down to the school administrators. Even though no school or other agency can force anyone to take a vaccination, policies are written to give the distinct impression that the inoculations are compulsory. Any school administrator who says a student will be refused enrollment without a vaccine is lying.
Enrollment at ACC has declined 15 percent since January, cancelling some 500 classes. When asked why, a huge number of the students are citing the institution's aggressive vaccination policy as their reason to drop out. A similar pattern of this anti vaccine revolt is being seen across the country.
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