tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3406721589945384372.post2971751076481559221..comments2024-03-25T03:28:44.234-04:00Comments on Just the Vax: Death isn't everything, part 3: measles in Minnesotajustthevaxhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07081499341191718417noreply@blogger.comBlogger1125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3406721589945384372.post-71908597039471845332011-10-11T22:25:21.959-04:002011-10-11T22:25:21.959-04:00I took my 13 year old son in for his annual check ...I took my 13 year old son in for his annual check up last friday, two information sheets in the rack on the wall caught my eye. One was "Symptoms of Measles" and the other was "Warning Signs of Whooping Cough". First time I've seen that in 15 years of taking kids to the pediatrician. Hard to believe how far back we've come so quickly. I grew up with my Grandmother telling stories of polio outbreaks in the 50s and her fear of them. She thought Salk was a god. My mother had a baby still born in the mid 1960s because she contracted rubella during pregnancy.Annehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01817194843470840715noreply@blogger.com