The Pros and Cons of Vaccinations: Addressing Controversy and Patient Inquiries Vaccinations have been a hotly debated topic in recent years, with strong opinions on both sides of the argument. On one hand, vaccinations have been

Discussion Prompt
Locate current evidence-based literature discussing the pros and cons of vaccinations.  Include the controversy and how to approach a patient who inquires about the safety of vaccinations.
Guided Response:
In your response, it is important to be respectful, make your response meaningful, and express yourself clearly.    It is a best practice to not use unsupported personal opinions, generalizations or language that might be viewed as offensive to others.  If you are trying to extend a discussion, consider using probing questions.  If providing a disagreement to a peer post remain respectful, considerate, and maintain an academic tone. 
Expectations
Initial Post:
Length: A minimum of 250 words, not including references
Citations: At least one high-level scholarly reference in APA from within the last 5 years