>Dear fellow immunologists and others:
> I have enjoyed participating in the above topic but now am
>concerned as to its direction, or lack of. Unfortunately, what had
>started out as a refreshingly interesting subject of global interest
>has now degenerated into emotional mudslinging from recalcitrant
>participants unwilling to change their spectacles (masks) to attempt
>to understand alternatives. Without wishing to adopt a patronizing air
>I suggest we defuse this topic by shelving it for awhile until e.g.
>the antivaccination league can bring specific concerns, not emotional
>diatribe, to the network that can be effectively debated, and
>conversely the kneejerk reflexes of defensive and beleagured
>scientists can be halted long enough to allow us to discuss current
>deficiencies of vaccine formulation and delivery.
> You may say the easy option for me is to globally delete all these
>messages. The reason I am voicing this opinion is because I suspect
>there are other similiar frustratees out there.
>>Robin.
>
Hear, hear Robin! Let's all ignore this pap and get back to work.
Brett Lindenbach
Program in Immunology
Washington University - St Louis
brett at borcim.wustl.edu
"I own my own pet virus. I get to pet and name her." - Cobain
