The Trauma of RSV
What was a cough for my daughter put our baby son in the PICU. It's my greatest hope we get a vaccine.
What Happened After I Got Meningitis
Tara Court had meningitis at age three. Learn more about her memories from that time and what she wants you to know.
I Won’t Forget Last RSV Season
We expected our pandemic baby to get sick eventually, but we did not expect what RSV would do.
My Child Turned 8. Then Survived Meningitis.
I told my doctor about what I thought was a heat rash. What happened next still gives me nightmares.
Fear and the Anti-Vaccine Movement
Flooded with guilt and fear, I vowed to never vaccinate myself or my family ever again. That's how the anti-vaccine movement hooks you in.
Leaving Denialism Behind: My 20 Year Journey
I was anti-vaccine before it went mainstream. Before COVID, before Wakefield, and before even the internet.
HPV and Purity Culture
Purity culture infiltrates even the most sanitized spaces—including our doctor’s offices. It puts the maintenance of sexual purity over an individual’s health.
One of Our Hardest Nights — Fighting RSV
I've treated RSV in the hospital. But when my own son became a patient, I learned firsthand just how difficult it is.
Vax Requirements Might Have Saved My Baby
I was a pregnant school teacher vulnerable to measles. The vaccine requirement that protected my child is no more.
Why My Daughters Got the HPV Vaccine
After what it put our family through, I had to make sure my daughters were protected.