Charlie StrossJan 28

RE: https://mastodon.laurenweinstein.org/@lauren/115963873612884664

Reminder that in the UK in 1900, before mass vaccination for childhood diseases began, 20% of all babies died before their fifth birthday (from diseases we currently vaccinate them against).

RFK jr's appointee wants to kill roughly 20% of all newborn Americans "to improve the breed" or something.

(Not including those paralysed for life by polio.)

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@cstross better access to nutrition, housing, sanitation maternity care and drinking water also occurred at these times.
Jan 28 at 12:57pmWeb