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There has not been one single documented case of measles in Baltimore in a decade, but now the Baltimore Health Department is looking into a measles case affecting a baby of only 12-months-old. Baltimore boasts a vaccination rate of about 99 percent in the public school system, and the baby has not been exposed to anyone who was ill, nor has the child traveled anywhere that might have offered exposure risk. The child had been vaccinated against measles. According to Baltimore Health Commissioner Dr. Leana Wen, the measles symptoms actually began not long after the baby was given his MMR vaccine, a shot that contains a mixture of live attenuated viruses of the three diseases it aims to prevent: Read More [...]

By The Free Thought Project January 18, 2015 “It’s been three weeks since the flashbang exploded next to my sleeping baby, and he’s still covered in burns. There’s still a hole in his chest that exposes his ribs. After breaking down the door, throwing my husband to the ground, and screaming at my children, the officers – armed with M16s – filed through the house like they were playing war. They searched for drugs and never found any. I heard my baby wailing and asked one of the officers to let me hold him. He screamed at me to sit down and shut up and blocked my view, so I couldn’t see my son. I could see a singed crib. And I could see a pool of blood. The officers yelled Read More [...]