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TopicHypothetical: There's a drug that if given to kids will prevent all diseases but
Soviet_Poland
04/26/17 10:06:05 AM
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The situation is no different with vaccines.

Ethically, patient autonomy is prime. It needs to strike a balance with beneficence, non-maleficence, and justice, but any other answer is just reverting to the old day's of paternalistic medicine.

Doesn't mean society couldn't encourage it in indirect ways like we do now with vaccines. You can bar kids from public school, but that wouldn't touch the private school or home-schooled population.
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