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On Immunity; An Inoculation
AuthorEula Biss
LanguageEnglish
GenreNonfiction
PublisherGraywolf Press
Publication date
2014
Publication placeUnited States
Media typePrint (Paperback)
Pages224
ISBN978-1555977207

On Immunity: An Inoculation is a nonfiction book by Eula Biss published by Graywolf Press in 2014. It is primarily about vaccination of children. Bill Gates endorsed it on Twitter, saying "On Immunity is a great book that is not out to demonize anyone who holds opposing views."[1] Literary Review described the book as "vital and passionate, at times maddening, always fascinating."[2]

  1. ^ Bill Gates (April 1, 2015). "(Twitter comment)". Twitter. Retrieved April 19, 2015.
  2. ^ Kavenna, Joanna (9 June 2015). "Germs of Thought". Literary Review.

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