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Re:Sweden bans public events of more than eight people by learnstats2 on Monday November 16, 2020 @05:29PM (#25117892)
> encourage healthy people to seroconvert

It's almost never a good medical strategy to intentionally get ill.

Pox parties are extremely dangerous.

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Re:Sweden bans public events of more than eight people by nradov on Monday November 16, 2020 @06:04PM (#25118247)
That depends which pox. For chicken pox (varicella) before we had an effective vaccine almost everyone got infected at some point. The effects were more severe for older people so it was safer to catch it as a youth.
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