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Bryan County News An English Rose in Georgia: The history of vaccination
As we all look back on an almost unbelievable 2020, I cannot help thinking about how naïve we seemed just 12 months ago when we were making plans for the year ahead and didn’t give COVID-19 much thought. We have all lost out this year – lives, health, income, hugs, company and normalcy. I know many people have been much more affected than my family, and my heart goes out to everyone who has been impacted by this cruel virus.
As my regular readers will no doubt know, I always take comfort in history and science. While I respect the views of individuals regarding their own lives and preventative healthcare, I must disclose that I am a big supporter of vaccination for myself and my loved ones. I always get the flu shot, made sure we had vaccinations against Yellow Fever, Hepatitis A, and other infectious diseases before travelling to South America, and I signed up for the shingles vaccine as