[Avodah] Vaccinations - Rav Asher Weiss

[Zev Sero]

On 13/1/19 10:23 pm, Alexander Seinfeld via Avodah wrote:
>> Parapets also carry a minuscule risk, e.g. from people striking their
>> heads against them, which is almost certainly significantly *higher*
>> than the corresponding 1/1M risk from the MMR vaccine.

> They are not comparable. By the parapet, no one is at risk from the
> parapet itself.

Sure they are.  If the parapet were not there, someone striking his head 
at the space it occupies would not be injured.  It's a minuscule risk, 
but higher than the risk of being injured by the MMR vaccine.

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