b'What if our kids are actually supposed to catch certain febrile illnesses in childhood? What if these bothersome but almost-always harmless diseases help us build our immune systems so we are healthier throughout adulthood? We speak with the author of a new book, \\u201cVaccines, Autoimmunity, and the Changing Nature of Childhood Illness,\\u201d who may alter the way you think about certain childhood illnesses and the pharmaceutical efforts to eradicate them.\\n\\n--- \\n\\nSupport this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/thevaccineconversation/support'