Research says that even malnourished kids benefit by the way
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4527386/
And that's not the only nonsense hegde spouts besides quoting other charlatans
in this space like Gary Null
Here are a couple of rebuttals you can read
http://nirmukta.com/2012/06/17/science-is-not-the-enemy-dr-hegde/
And then this by Dr Balasubramanian of LV Prasad Eye Institute and former head
of the CCMB in Hyderabad for decades - one of the most articulate writers on
science in india
https://www.thehindu.com/opinion/open-page/medicinebashing-is-too-much-with-us/article4728002.ece
Hegde is a fraud - no question about it
--srs
On Fri, Feb 1, 2019 at 4:06 PM +0530, "Srini RamaKrishnan" <[email protected]>
wrote:
https://www.moneylife.in/article/science-and-politics-of-vaccines/36886.html
The more I read I find his stand on vaccination very reasonable, he merely
says giving vaccines to malnourished children is dangerous. A full stomach
is better than a vaccine at preventing infection.
I thought you had done your research Suresh, so I didn't check earlier.
On Fri, Feb 1, 2019, 3:50 PM Srini RamaKrishnan On Fri, Feb 1, 2019, 1:32 PM
Suresh Ramasubramanian wrote:
>
>> There is absolutely no open mind possible for vaccine deniers. And they
>> cause far too much harm to be anything other than dismissed outright. I am
>> sorry if we disagree on that matter.
>>
>
> Before you completely close your mind I'd like to know what you know of
> his talks?
>
> The only bit on vaccination I could find was this,
> https://youtu.be/Pi4mpCmiTGg
>
> Which doesn't sound like vaccine denial at all.
>
>
>