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Comment by johnchristopher

> by giving human populations such artificial resistances (non-live vaccines) we run the risk of selecting for viruses that are even harder for even our own immune systems to detect and destroy

That'd be a valid question if we didn't ready have non-live vaccines with very good proven track records for polio, hepatitis, the flu, etc.

> Current Covid strains don’t seem all that bad, basically everyone I know has been infected now.

And here comes the covid denial argument. Relentlessly repeating the same loaded arguments again and again.

> Might we run the risk of making things worse at this point?

Yeah, but what about wind turbine's rare earth ? It's really polluting ! And what if climate change has more benefits than problems once we have adapted, uh ?

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