Kudos to U.S. Sen. Maria Cantwell, D-Wash. for calling out Robert F. Kennedy Jr.: “Sir, you’re a charlatan. That’s what you’re …” (“Defiant Kennedy defends vaccine changes,” Sept. 5, A1). What number of extra harmless folks of all ages will turn out to be sick and presumably die of COVID-19 this coming fall and into the brand new 12 months because of the ignorance and ensuing misdirection of medical recommendation from individuals who don’t have any background or training in medication or science?
But, I’m hopeful to learn how governors of Washington, Oregon and California have come collectively to assist evidence-based science and assist make vaccines obtainable for everybody who desires them because it was throughout our final administration. Analysis scientists then who quietly but heroically labored to avoid wasting hundreds of thousands of lives have been truly revered.
When my first grandchild was born 4 months in the past, I by no means thought I must fear and protest over the proper to provide her a COVID vaccine as her vaccine pointers point out is required when she turns six months previous.
Annette Peizer, Seattle
