A teen who confided in a now-viral Reddit post that he hadn't been fully vaccinated due to his mother's belief that vaccines are dangerous will testify before Congress.
that he had not been fully vaccinated due to his mother's belief that vaccines are dangerous will testify before Congress on Tuesday.
Ethan Lindenberger, of Norwalk, Ohio, who has said he got vaccinated when he turned 18 despite protests from his mother, made the announcement about his upcoming testimony on Twitter and in a YouTube video on Saturday evening. "My mom didn't believe that vaccines were beneficial to the health and safety of society and believes that they cause autism, brain damage and other complications," Lindenberger explained in the video."Although this has been largely debunked by the scientific community, because of that, I did not receive the majority of standard vaccines that an individual would receive. In the past few months, I caught up on all my shots now that I'm 18."testifying before the U.S.
Before Lindenberger got vaccinated, he said he tried to provide his mother with scientific research about vaccines, hoping that the material would change her mind and that she would get him and his four younger siblings vaccinated, according to
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