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Measly Measles?

Ilinap · January 30, 2015 ·

I have faith in science. I trust my medical professionals. I don't succumb to conspiracy theories. I believe in vaccines. I spent ten years volunteering with pediatric bone marrow transplant patients. They ranged in age from just a few months to 17. All of those kids had … [Read more...] about Measly Measles?

Tags: children, community, health, responsibility, Shot@Life, vaccines, values

My Own Shot@Life Takes Me to Uganda

Ilinap · October 18, 2012 ·

That's my friend Dallas singing a lullaby in Lingala in Kinshasa, Bas Congo. A new mom who adopted a baby from DR Congo had been looking for a lullaby in Lingala and found Dallas' video. Now that mom is learning this song to sing to her baby girl. The Internet is powerful when … [Read more...] about My Own Shot@Life Takes Me to Uganda

Tags: children, health, love, motherhood, poverty, responsibility, Shot@Life, vaccines, values

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