My son had it aged 9 months, scraemd the house down for three nights until he ended up in hospital and we were at the end of our
tether. It made a big impression on e. If there is a vaccine, then it should be looked at. Common cause of post G-E lactose
intolerance, how much morbidity does that cause?
I posted a url to a report of a trial of this vaccine some months ago, look in the archives, sort by author should be easy to spot
:-)
Trefor
> -----Original Message-----
> From: [log in to unmask]
> [mailto:[log in to unmask]]On Behalf Of Katie Law
> Sent: 09 December 1998 22:10
> To: [log in to unmask]
> Subject: Re: Rotavirus
>
>
> Ahmad Risk <[log in to unmask]> writes
> >Has anybody heard of the new vaccine against Rotavirus infection in
> >children?
>
> No - tell us more?
>
> >What do you think about its usage to combat rota diarrhoeal infections
> >in kids?
>
> Waste of time.
> Not suitable in this country.
>
> >Should it be public policy?
>
> Hang on, slow down - where's the evidence? what exactly would we be
> trying to prevent? How common a problem is it in this country? Is it a
> medical/economic problem?
>
> If you mention the words *public policy* the government will decide it
> *should be done* and before you know it we will have it added to our
> targets ... No! No! No! No! No! No!
>
>
> --
> Katie
>
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