![]() ![]() They both describe their relationship as pretty close otherwise, but radio silence after a disagreement over vaccinations has happened on a few other occasions, too. The two sisters didn’t talk for a while after that Facebook post, according to Brown’s recollection of it. Carroll’s two daughters-Brown’s nieces-are unvaccinated. A few years back, she remembers, she shared an article on her Facebook page about a 2015 measles outbreak that originated at Disneyland and resulted in 125 new cases of the measles.Īccording to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, more than 20 percent of the patients treated in that particular outbreak were eligible for immunization but were unvaccinated “because of personal beliefs.” Sharing the story on Facebook resulted in one of the bigger disagreements Brown, 21, has had about vaccines with her sister, Colette Carroll, who lives a short drive away, in a suburb of Toledo. ![]() Colleen Brown of Cleveland, Ohio, has been known to post on Facebook now and again about the dangers of not vaccinating kids-local news stories about schools closing because a student has been exposed to the measles, she says, that kind of thing. ![]()
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