http://articles.mercola.com/sites/articles/archive/2001/10/31/childhood-diseases.aspxBy Philip F. Incao , M.D. Acute inflammations like colds, flus and fevers seem to be an inescapable part of life: everyone experiences them. Why do we get them? Many of us have noticed (if not, then our spouses have noticed!) that we often come down withenCommunityServer 2008.5 SP1 (Build: 31106.3070)http://articles.mercola.com/sites/articles/archive/2001/10/31/childhood-diseases.aspx#203488Thu, 02 Jul 2009 13:14:52 GMT24451277-a5aa-4add-96dc-64081bfd86fa:203488barbfeick<p>I agree that childhood diseases strengthens the population and that the usage of vaccinations should be re-examined. But I do not believe that &quot;being too clean&quot; is the main cause of the increase in asthma and allergies. The increase in food allergies can be directly related to vaccinations. Vaccines contain trace amounts of food protein and an aluminum adjuvant that greatly increases the body&#39;s immune response. And many medications have wheezing and bronchial spasm as side effects. It is not the lack of cleanliness that is preventing allergies and asthma but the overuse of medicine and vaccines.</p> <img src="http://articles.mercola.com/aggbug.aspx?PostID=203488" width="1" height="1">http://articles.mercola.com/sites/articles/archive/2001/10/31/childhood-diseases.aspx#38893Fri, 17 Oct 2008 15:43:25 GMT24451277-a5aa-4add-96dc-64081bfd86fa:38893sanju<p>good article</p> <img src="http://articles.mercola.com/aggbug.aspx?PostID=38893" width="1" height="1">