Whooping cough cases soar as vaccination rates drop
www.nbcnews.com
In an NBC News data investigation of 31 states, about 70% of counties and jurisdictions fell below the target vaccination rate needed for community protection.

Jesus Christ we really are reverting to the early industrial revolution aren’t we?

What next, cholera? Consumption? Little orphan boys cleaning chimneys?

  • InevitableSwing [none/use name]@hexbear.netEnglish
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    1 month ago

    The first sentence had me telling myself not to fedpost at what surely was about to follow. We’re antivax but - heck - why would God punish us in that way? She’s just a baby! Luckily that’s not what came next.

    Sophie Owens said she has no idea how Feleena was infected. The entire family — Sophie, Justin and their older daughter, Brylee — had been vaccinated against the bacteria that cause whooping cough. Feleena was too young to have received the shots when she got sick.