tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-692517788030253147.post3676364596354138832..comments2024-01-15T12:17:49.418+02:00Comments on Midlife Singlemum: My Daughter Has A FutureRachel Selbyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13113411205306116614noreply@blogger.comBlogger4125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-692517788030253147.post-81157445036749513672011-05-29T15:36:58.969+03:002011-05-29T15:36:58.969+03:00Thanks Axel - you are absolutely right. Our genera...Thanks Axel - you are absolutely right. Our generation has forgotton the seriousness of some of these "childhood" deseases - a name that conjures up 'just playing at being ill.'Midlife Singlemumhttp://midlifesinglemum.blogspot.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-692517788030253147.post-68477692461150372792011-05-29T14:32:52.384+03:002011-05-29T14:32:52.384+03:00Thank you for a reasoned support of childhood vacc...Thank you for a reasoned support of childhood vaccination.<br /><br />There has been a big upswing in measles and mumps in the UK among teenagers of families who opted NOT to get the jab back in the 1980's/90s.<br /><br />I respect peoples' rights to choose but an informed choice involves having experience with populations where measles is a major cause of childhood death and disability.<br /><br />Several of my aunts and uncles, who contracted chickenpox as children, would also support vaccination rather than have ANYONE suffer through adult-onset varicella or "shingles", a pain that can only be compared to being scalded every day for weeks.Axelhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10720755309068739633noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-692517788030253147.post-79565486409408786772011-05-25T14:12:10.010+03:002011-05-25T14:12:10.010+03:00Jazzy - Apparently it takes two tags to get one mo...Jazzy - Apparently it takes two tags to get one moving :)Midlife Singlemumhttp://midlfiesinglemum.blogspot.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-692517788030253147.post-16247110808530328432011-05-25T11:45:55.898+03:002011-05-25T11:45:55.898+03:00We are lucky that our children have a future, aren...We are lucky that our children have a future, aren't we. It is a good thing to do something to ensure that others less fortunate do too. Well done @michelletwin mum and you also ;-)<br /><br />I've been tagged on this too but haven't doen it yet... thanks for reminding me!<br /><br />xx Jazzyjazzygalhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04069218745940412457noreply@blogger.com