While much of the country is focused on the spiraling measles outbreak, experts warn that whooping cough and other preventable diseases could get much worse with falling vaccination rates and Trump’s slashing of public health infrastructure.
  • Carl [he/him]@hexbear.netEnglish
    10·
    8 months ago

    doomjak children are dying preventable deaths because a guy in England wanted to make money selling his inferior vaccine patent.

  • someone [comrade/them, they/them]@hexbear.netEnglish
    5·
    8 months ago

    I had whooping cough a decade ago. It was absolutely horrific even for my “mild” case. I’d wake up every hour or so at night, feeling like I was drowning, desperately trying to inhale. Get your boosters. Don’t go near babies until you do.