Regarding water-based sanitation: "We've been confusing sanitation with transportation."

This talk is about how poor sanitation alters intestinal flora making vaccination ineffective. For this reason, vaccine manufacturers are developing new vaccines with probiotic adjuvants. The solution for improved health is improved sanitation, yet more money by far goes toward vaccination. Vaccination relies on flora to work. Flora regulates the immune system.

Here's the same scientist:

Rose George will be hosting a talk at TEDWomen 2013: Invented Here on Thursday, December 5, 2013 from 6:00 PM to 9:30 PM (GMT). Registration fee is £14.99.

Rose will talk about 'the unspeakability of sanitation, toilets and shit, and how the social prudishness around our most inescapable bodily function causes huge damage to the economy, development and particularly the prospects of women.'

More information and registration details can be found here: www.tedxleeds.com/rose-george/

(Posted by Roslyn)