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Let’s not replay the tragedy of life without vaccinations

The writer recalls a family death from pneumonia before penicillin and says vaccines have helped control diseases that once terrified communities.

I want to share how my family has been affected by vaccines. First, comic relief: when our baby began receiving the recommended shots, I was pleased but mystified by her reaction: she simply smiled at the nurse. Weren’t babies supposed to yell? Each time we returned to the medical office for follow-up vaccines, I witnessed […]

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Portland Press Herald broke the news in South Portland, United States on Thursday, October 1, 2026.
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