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Amanda Peet: "Sorry about that 'parasites' thing"

The actress regrets calling parents who don't vaccinate their children "parasites," but she still thinks they're making the wrong choice.

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  • Thursday, July 17, 2008 01:42 PM

    Refreshing to read about a smart actor

    Don't forget those parents are exposing their kids to the risk of uncontrolled infection.

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