Susanne Posel, Contributor
Activist Post
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has drafted a recommendation that ALL Baby Boomers (people born between 1945 and 1965) be tested for the hepatitis C virus and subsequently vaccinated.
The CDC estimates 800,000 people are infected and being vaccinated could save 120,000 lives.
The Baby Boomers are being targeted because of the rampant drug use in the '80s with needles, as well as blood transfusions that were in great use during the '90s; before blood screening was common place.
The CDC says this “generational epidemic” will claim more Baby Boomers unless they are vaccinated...
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