“It is not a mild infection, it is not a mild virus; it is a severe illness. And they kept on telling me they wish they’d known beforehand how bad measles was, so that they could have protected their family,” she said.
“It is not a mild infection, it is not a mild virus; it is a severe illness. And they kept on telling me they wish they’d known beforehand how bad measles was, so that they could have protected their family,” she said.
These people are an extremely dangerous combination: highly uneducated and privileged enough to not have experienced actual hardship.
They probably expected the sniffles or some shit, not a highly contagious horrible disease that can have permanent detrimental effects on your body, including brain damage, deafness, blindness, lung damage, or you know, straight up death.
Like how most Americans sincerely believe that a bad head cold is the flu. “I don’t need to get vaccinated; I get the flu every year and it’s not that bad.” Yeah, no you don’t. You get a cold every year.
Who knew this would happen ;)