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mountain grammy

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7. I was 7 when I had the measles

Reply to Judi Lynn (Original post)

Sun May 26, 2019, 06:24 PM

May 2019

recovered fine, then got scarlet fever and was very sick. With no proof, my mom always said the measles gave me scarlet fever. Turns out, she just may have been right,

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Measles erases the immune system's memory [View all] Judi Lynn May 2019 OP

I am so glad I had this illness as a child. ROB-ROX May 2019 #1

I had both varieties of measles Rural_Progressive May 2019 #5

Scary! oasis May 2019 #2

Yup. Igel May 2019 #3

"This Podcast will kill you" Delmette2.0 May 2019 #4

I was seven when I had a rather mild case of the measles. ananda May 2019 #6

I was 7 when I had the measles mountain grammy May 2019 #7

Other viruses can do this too. MarvinGardens May 2019 #8

you mean anti-vaxxers memories? Javaman May 2019 #9