Old Fashion Ilness

1.Q-What vaccines did you not have that we have now, when you were in 5th grade?A-Chicken Pox, measles, mumps, hapatitus B, rubella, hemophilus, pneumococcus.2.Q-What did people of your generation think of vaccines?A-They thought vaccines were like a miracle because polio was almost wiped out thanks to vaccines. Vaccines were the newest rage of the 60”Ēs and 70”Ēs.3.Q-Was how the doctors gave donated blood at your time dangerous?A-Yes, because people could get AIDS or get sick because they didn”Ēt have many tests to test if the blood was O.K. to donate.4.Q-Would you say doctors are more skilled now?A-Yes, doctors are better trained, and we have more medicines, vaccines, and technology to keep us healthy.5.Q-Could you name some technology that helps us with diseases like AIDS, HIV, and Diabetes?A-We have new antibiotics that helps control the AIDS in people who have it. We also have better forms of incolin and medicine you take from the mouths to help people with Diabetes.6.Q-Would you consider the new information we have now about diseases and medicine make your generation seem low-tech?A-Yes, it”Ēs amazing how we improved and we can live a healthier life.7.Q-How do you think this new form of medical care can make a difference?A-We can live a healthier, longer life so we can contribute to the economy. Thanks.

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