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Auggie

(31,125 posts)
4. Yes -- all under the looming full reality of climate change
Fri Oct 12, 2018, 08:08 AM
Oct 2018

A perfect storm -- disease, famine, and poverty. And lots of guns.

No surprise. Racerdog1 Oct 2018 #1
Unfortunately, some children pay heavy prices for their parents' stupidity. . . . nt Bernardo de La Paz Oct 2018 #2
other children barbtries Oct 2018 #3
Yes -- all under the looming full reality of climate change Auggie Oct 2018 #4
Other adults too...after some chemo immunity issues dembotoz Oct 2018 #5
I wonder if this has anything to do with health insurance issues. forgotmylogin Oct 2018 #16
Vaccines are very low cost. Children can get them free at health departments. yardwork Oct 2018 #20
Andrew Wakefield should be indicted... Archae Oct 2018 #6
Do the anti-vaxers typically fall on the political-left, political-right, or is it evenly mixed... NurseJackie Oct 2018 #7
It's down the middle in my neck of the woods AllyCat Oct 2018 #12
I see them from every political viewpoint. 7962 Oct 2018 #13
There's generally a libertarian streak in the defense of this bullshit Cal Carpenter Oct 2018 #15
My daughter is liberal, but Face Book is full of disinformation and outright lies... Hekate Oct 2018 #23
I'm so sorry to hear about this... NurseJackie Oct 2018 #27
The anti-vax, aka Stupidity Movement, is huge here. EllieBC Oct 2018 #29
A rich country full of morons.. mountain grammy Oct 2018 #8
this is horrible bdamomma Oct 2018 #9
I have read about the paralytic disease that's not polio, and we knew one family 20 years ago... Hekate Oct 2018 #24
Enterovirus D68? EllieBC Oct 2018 #30
That's terrible! Zing Zing Zingbah Oct 2018 #10
For a brief second, I thought maybe vaccines were bad when I was holding my first AllyCat Oct 2018 #11
Anti-vaxxers are a public menace. SunSeeker Oct 2018 #14
So these infected "children" get into the military................ turbinetree Oct 2018 #17
AFAIK the military lines up all the new recruits and takes care of that on Day One or thereabouts Hekate Oct 2018 #21
You can't enlist without being vaccinated. nt hack89 Oct 2018 #28
They have no idea ChazInAz Oct 2018 #18
I got every one of those diseases, too, murielm99 Oct 2018 #19
My sibs and I got vaxxed for smallpox, lockjaw, whooping cough, and diptheria... Hekate Oct 2018 #22
Have you always had the tinnitus? TexasBushwhacker Oct 2018 #31
I'd comment on this, but that would just bring the concern trolls out of the woodwork Aristus Oct 2018 #25
I grew up in the military crossing the Atlantic in the 50s and 60s demigoddess Oct 2018 #26
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