Aunt Gwennie MD
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It’s #WorldChildrensDay!
Every child deserves the best chance of a healthy future.
They have a right to:
🩺 Health
🍽️ Nutritious food
🤲🏼 Responsive care
💞 Safe, clean and secure environments
👩🏻🏫 Education and early learning
🛡️ Protection from harm
#HealthForAll
Every child deserves the best chance of a healthy future.
They have a right to:
🩺 Health
🍽️ Nutritious food
🤲🏼 Responsive care
💞 Safe, clean and secure environments
👩🏻🏫 Education and early learning
🛡️ Protection from harm
#HealthForAll
November 20, 2024 at 8:57 AM
It’s #WorldChildrensDay!
Every child deserves the best chance of a healthy future.
They have a right to:
🩺 Health
🍽️ Nutritious food
🤲🏼 Responsive care
💞 Safe, clean and secure environments
👩🏻🏫 Education and early learning
🛡️ Protection from harm
#HealthForAll
Every child deserves the best chance of a healthy future.
They have a right to:
🩺 Health
🍽️ Nutritious food
🤲🏼 Responsive care
💞 Safe, clean and secure environments
👩🏻🏫 Education and early learning
🛡️ Protection from harm
#HealthForAll
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Reposted by Aunt Gwennie MD
Annual morbidity in the 20th century, before and after vaccines:
Measles:
Before: 530,000, After: 47
Mumps:
Before: 160,000, After: 429
Rubella:
Before: 50,000, After: 3
Diphtheria:
Before: 20,000, After: 2
Smallpox:
Before: 30,000, After: 0
Polio:
Before: 16,000, After: 0
Measles:
Before: 530,000, After: 47
Mumps:
Before: 160,000, After: 429
Rubella:
Before: 50,000, After: 3
Diphtheria:
Before: 20,000, After: 2
Smallpox:
Before: 30,000, After: 0
Polio:
Before: 16,000, After: 0
November 17, 2024 at 4:25 PM
Annual morbidity in the 20th century, before and after vaccines:
Measles:
Before: 530,000, After: 47
Mumps:
Before: 160,000, After: 429
Rubella:
Before: 50,000, After: 3
Diphtheria:
Before: 20,000, After: 2
Smallpox:
Before: 30,000, After: 0
Polio:
Before: 16,000, After: 0
Measles:
Before: 530,000, After: 47
Mumps:
Before: 160,000, After: 429
Rubella:
Before: 50,000, After: 3
Diphtheria:
Before: 20,000, After: 2
Smallpox:
Before: 30,000, After: 0
Polio:
Before: 16,000, After: 0
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I would love to tell you about the times vaccines prevented me from getting sick, but every time it happens, I don’t notice. I just keep feeling well.
Neither do you.
Public health, when it’s working, is invisible.
Neither do you.
Public health, when it’s working, is invisible.
November 15, 2024 at 11:20 AM
I would love to tell you about the times vaccines prevented me from getting sick, but every time it happens, I don’t notice. I just keep feeling well.
Neither do you.
Public health, when it’s working, is invisible.
Neither do you.
Public health, when it’s working, is invisible.
Reposted by Aunt Gwennie MD
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