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    return2ozma@lemmy.world to News@lemmy.world · 5 months ago

    Dead babies, critically ill kids: Pediatricians make moving plea for vaccines

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    Dead babies, critically ill kids: Pediatricians make moving plea for vaccines

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    return2ozma@lemmy.world to News@lemmy.world · 5 months ago
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    “I remember holding a baby dying of complications of pneumococcal meningitis.”…
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      I honestly don’t know what else you could do outside of making it mandatory or giving out jail time. They see other kids dying and getting sick and they’re like, “must of put the wrong kind of potato on his foot.” They just want to be right imo. It should be considered child abuse.

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        It is in the rest of the world

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      Good luck getting through all the religious nutjobbery.

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      And now WIC has been stopped, which will create even more dead babies through starvation.

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        But it’s fine, it’s only the poors!

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      making infant mortality great again!

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      Stop pleas, just vaccinate.

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