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Babies are bleeding to death as parents reject a vitamin shot given at birth. The injection to prevent severe bleeding has become collateral damage of antivax. (www.propublica.org)
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[–] 20 points 3 months ago (3 children)

Jaundice is the least of concern for a baby from 200 years ago

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  • [–] 11 points 3 months ago*

    Literally yes. Both because jaundiced in babies is usually fine, but also because those most likely to have jaundice are premies and that would suck to be before the invention of the incubator

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