Summary:
The book explores the cultural fears and myths surrounding vaccination, intertwining personal narrative with scientific research. It delves into the history of immunization and the ethical and political implications of community health, advocating for a better understanding of collective immunity.
Key points:
1. Immunity Concept: Biss examines immunity beyond disease and vaccination, exploring its societal, cultural, and personal implications.
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