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Babies were found with dead brain tissue similar to what follows cancer and the kind of bleeding seen after a stroke. Their autopsies came to the same conclusion: Their deaths could have been prevented with a long-standard vitamin shot. Revisit @deldeib.bsky.social's story, a Sidney Award winner:

propub.liBabies Are Bleeding to Death as Parents Reject a Vitamin Shot Given at BirthA lifesaving injection given at birth to prevent severe bleeding has become collateral damage of the anti-vaccine movement.

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A simple, life-saving shot is ignored, leading to preventable infant tragedy. A failure of medical infrastructure to reach the most vulnerable. Babies were found with dead brain tissue Evidence: standard care, systemic neglect, preventable death #Health #PublicPolicy

I can’t imagine the pain of a parent who must live the rest of their lives knowing their baby died and that death could have been prevented. I also can’t imagine me choosing not to vaccinate my kids.

It’s insanity, at a guess this is not happening with educated, science believing, populations who are well informed. It’s actually neglect, a failure of duty for your child but what do you expect with RFK as Secretary of Health,