Rotem Amitai, a 43-year-old mother and flight attendant, died Tuesday following a five-month battle with the measles virus. Source: Mom of Three Dies 5 Months After Contracting Measles | CafeMom
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Israeli flight attendant dies from measles – BBC News
The 43-year-old woman became unwell on the flight in April. It is unclear where she contracted the disease. Source: Israeli flight attendant dies from measles - BBC News
Mother of autistic daughter who wandered off then drowned is speaking out
"I’m devastated. Our whole family is devastated.” Source: Mother of autistic daughter who wandered off then drowned is speaking out
Measles vaccination campaign in Madagascar, Cases climb to 69,000 – Outbreak News Today
The measles outbreak in Madagascar has grown to a total of 68,912 cases since October, including 926 deaths, the World Health Organization in Madagascar reports (computer translated). This has prompted health officials to stage a planned three-phase vaccine response that targets more than 5 million children from 6 months to 9 years of age. After the first … Continue reading Measles vaccination campaign in Madagascar, Cases climb to 69,000 – Outbreak News Today
Catherine Hughes reveals the ‘anti-vaxxer’ trolls after her baby died Riley from whooping cough | Daily Mail Online
The devastated Australian mother of a four-week-old baby boy who tragically died from whooping cough has revealed the nasty remarks she received from cruel 'anti-vaxxer' trolls.Source: Catherine Hughes reveals the 'anti-vaxxer' trolls after her baby died Riley from whooping cough | Daily Mail Online
Autism and Scientology again | Left Brain Right Brain
Awhile ago, I wrote a post the detailed the disturbing links between the DAN! movement and scientology. It transpired that scientology – being a movement that is big on non psychiatric modes of treatments is a good fit for DAN! adherents. Both value detoxification for a range of things and it seems Scientologists have not been slow … Continue reading Autism and Scientology again | Left Brain Right Brain
Carlos Vieira: Time to Show Respect to #TheReal5150 and those living with mental illness
My stay in 2012 at Community Behavioral Health Center was not like the ones described here. Thankfully, I was able to be stabilized for suicide compulsion and got the Band Aid needed for that crisis. Many of my peers have stories that aren't so positive .(Note: this is a general statement not directed specifically to … Continue reading Carlos Vieira: Time to Show Respect to #TheReal5150 and those living with mental illness
