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The price of not being vaccinated (Original Post)
Lotusflower70
Mar 2019
OP
TETANUS! Nobody dies from tetanus. Nobody gets tetanus. Tetanus shots are almost automatic...
TreasonousBastard
Mar 2019
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TreasonousBastard
(43,049 posts)1. TETANUS! Nobody dies from tetanus. Nobody gets tetanus. Tetanus shots are almost automatic...
But at least the little bugger won't be autistic.
And they still haven't learned:
The Oregon family ultimately decided against a follow-up DTaP (diphtheria, tetanus, pertussis) vaccination "and any other recommended immunizations" for the boy after his recovery from tetanus, according to the report.
CentralMass
(15,265 posts)2. Stupid bastards.
CharleyDog
(757 posts)3. After the boy's recovery ($800,000 in costs) doctors begged the parents to
continue with the vaccinations, they refused. Bye the way, tetanic muscles spasms can be so severe as to break bones.
jpak
(41,758 posts)4. Let's hope they had ACA insurance
Or were they against that too?
Doreen
(11,686 posts)5. Those are the type of people who deserve
to have to pay for it. I am all in for insurance for all but if someone makes a huge choice like that to cost others who are willing to get it then they need to pay for it.