We Lost Freddie to Measles
Before the measles vaccine arrived in 1963, nearly every child in the U.S. caught the disease. Most families remember it as a normal part of growing up. For some, it was the worst thing that ever happened to them. We interviewed Ellen Davis, whose older brother Freddie died of measles in 1949. They caught it at the same time. Ellen doesn’t remember being very sick. Their parents rushed Freddie to…
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