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Oh boy, we're bringing back whooping cough! (www.nbcnews.com)
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Jesus Christ we really are reverting to the early industrial revolution aren't we?

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

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[–] InevitableSwing@hexbear.net 14 points 6 days 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.