Romina Libster: The power of herd immunity

The video discusses the importance of vaccines in preventing infectious diseases, using a case study of a baby with whooping cough. It highlights the historical impact of vaccines, the concept of herd immunity, and the consequences of vaccine misinformation. The response to the 2009 H1N1 influenza pandemic is also covered, emphasizing the collective responsibility of vaccination.

What role do vaccines play in preventing the spread of infectious diseases?

What are some common adverse effects of vaccines, and how do they compare to the benefits of vaccination?

How did the H1N1 pandemic in 2009 affect the vaccination rates and hospitalizations in Argentina?

Reflect on the case of Sol and discuss the importance of timely vaccinations for infants. What could have been different?