To: Red Badger
50+ years ago that was common. Parents wanted their children to get those illnesses when the kids were young. One of my uncles got the mumps when he was in his 20’s a had to be hospitalized.
11 posted on
04/10/2019 9:37:26 AM PDT by
MCF
(If my home can't be my Castle, then it will be my Alamo)
To: MCF
My father almost died from mumps when I was toddler.
15 posted on
04/10/2019 10:42:48 AM PDT by
the OlLine Rebel
(Common sense is an uncommon virtue./Federal-run medical care is as good as state-run DMVs.)
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