Post : Polio and the Xavante Indians of Brazil
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Posted : May 12, 2025 at 11:41 am
Author : Vincent Iannelli, MD
Tags : A Midwestern Doctor, Dissolving Illusions, hygiene, latent syphilis, polio, provocation polio, sanitation, Suzanne Humphries, Xavante indians
Categories : Vaccine Fact Check

Suzanne Humphries, an anti-vaccine influencer, misconstrues polio's history and effects, asserting that it isn't harmful. She incorrectly claims that the Xavante Indians of Brazil experienced low paralysis rates due to preexposure. Studies indicate their population faced high mortality rates, contradicting her portrayal of their health and the polio virus's dangers.

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