I’m a layman to the field of medicine, have no medical training and don’t profess the same. I do however know one or two things about medical law and medical forensics.
On the point of vaccinations in general, I’ll turn to my two dogs Romeo and Lancelot for guidance, they require their yearly vaccination, failing which they are vulnerable to rabies.
There are cases in SA where mothers were found to be negligent for not taking their babies to a doctor for the relevant vaccination. In these cases these babies had succumb to whatever the vaccination was supposed to prevent. There is no excuse for a parent not taking their babies for the relevant vaccinations, as they given for free at Government clinics and hospitals.
The Flu Vaccine, I took the flu vaccine for these past two years and did not get the flu.
So, I choose option ‘e’ essential.
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