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Related: Editorials & Other Articles, Issue Forums, Alliance Forums, Region ForumsTennessee Department of Health halts ALL vaccine outreach to kids - not just for COVID-19
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Tennessee Department of Health halts ALL vaccine outreach to kids - not just for COVID-19 (Original Post)
FelineOverlord
Jul 2021
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I mentioned that on another thread, it was pretty horrifying, so many didn't live to grow up
Rhiannon12866
Jul 2021
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Phoenix61
(17,498 posts)1. I'd the most likely outcome of this weren't so tragic
itd be really funny. Sadly though children will get sick and some will die of completely preventable diseases. WTAF is wrong with them?
DURHAM D
(32,825 posts)2. Republicans are sick fucks. nt
riversedge
(72,719 posts)3. Umm... do Republicans realize what graveyards looked like before vaccines?
Umm do Republicans realize what graveyards looked like before vaccines?
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For those of you who dont remember polio DO NOT GO TO TENNESSEE!
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Rhiannon12866
(220,253 posts)4. I mentioned that on another thread, it was pretty horrifying, so many didn't live to grow up
I've visited my grandmother's "family plot" with my grandmother. She was responsible for cutting the grass as a kid. Her own grandmother gave birth to 14(!) children, but only 6 lived to grow up. I've seen the row of little stones. This would have been in the late 1800s, they would have been her uncles and aunts - and as a kid, my grandmother was lucky to survive 1918. She said she stayed home in front of the fireplace and her teacher stopped by with her lessons.
And I can remember, as a kid, getting vaccine shots in school - though I can't tell you what they were...