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- From: weemba@sagi.wistar.upenn.edu (Matthew P Wiener)
- Newsgroups: sci.skeptic
- Subject: Re: AIDS corrections
- Message-ID: <97722@netnews.upenn.edu>
- Date: 15 Nov 92 17:09:15 GMT
- Article-I.D.: netnews.97722
- References: <97209@netnews.upenn.edu> <1992Nov14.202910.2549@midway.uchicago.edu>
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- Reply-To: weemba@sagi.wistar.upenn.edu (Matthew P Wiener)
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- In-reply-to: thf2@ellis.uchicago.edu (Seventh Circuit Bound)
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- In article <1992Nov14.202910.2549@midway.uchicago.edu>, thf2@ellis (Seventh Circuit Bound) writes:
- >I'm curious that no one seems to have considered that it may not have
- >been the vaccine, but, rather, the *vaccination* that "triggered" the
- >virus.
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- I'm just posting too much too fast, since you missed it.
-
- >Does anyone know if WHO used sterilized needles? My impression was that
- >poor countries had high rates of needle re-use.
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- I actually mentioned this as a possibility:
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- In article <97209@netnews.upenn.edu>, weemba@sagi (Matthew P Wiener) writes:
- | The only evidence for this theory is the correlation between
- |AIDS levels and vaccination levels. The newspaper did not mention any
- |alternative explanations: the greater medical infrastructure left by the
- |WHO vaccination campaign is able to detect more cases today, or perhaps
- |the campaign involved shared needles.
- --
- -Matthew P Wiener (weemba@sagi.wistar.upenn.edu)
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