These requirements take away the idea of being able to make informed decisions and are a great threat to liberty as Americans. According to the National Vaccine Information Center, “Liberty is defined in the Declaration of Independence and the U.S. Constitution as a natural right belonging to everyone that should never be taken away by the majority”(Vaccines and Liberty). Although many people may believe vaccines are very beneficial, a person should have the right to choose what is injected into their own bodies and their children’s bodies without being forced to vaccinate or even attacked for their opinions. With all the pressure and force to vaccinate students as mentioned before, the state seems be taking away the natural right of parents and taking some form of ownership over children’s bodies. Along with this, more and more vaccines are being given at younger and younger ages, often up to twenty injections in the first six months of life (Congress Moves to Step Up Vaccine Enforcements). Our country actually gives out more vaccines than the rest of the world, which today happens to bring in around 24 billion dollars for the vaccine market (Big Pharma and Big Profits).To connect this high amount of money and the increasing vaccine requirements, “those controlling and profiting from the mass vaccination system are using classic …show more content…
Our state of Illinois and all states should allow anyone to have any type of reason to not want a vaccination, including the moral and philosophical reluctance that is not tolerated currently. Any person should be able to choose if they want all vaccinations, some vaccinations, or no vaccinations at all. To make this choice, everyone should educate themselves on vaccines and therefore have the power to form their own opinions and choices. Along with this, doctors should truly educate and inform patients on vaccines rather than pressure or threaten them, and the general society should not shame or humiliate those who make an educated decision on their own medical