{"id":41755,"date":"2022-11-09T20:53:44","date_gmt":"2022-11-09T09:53:44","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.tomgrimshaw.com\/tomsblog\/?p=41755"},"modified":"2022-11-09T20:53:44","modified_gmt":"2022-11-09T09:53:44","slug":"whooping-cough-deaths","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.tomgrimshaw.com\/tomsblog\/?p=41755","title":{"rendered":"Whooping Cough Deaths"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone  wp-image-41756\" src=\"http:\/\/www.tomgrimshaw.com\/tomsblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/Whooping_Cough_Deaths-300x190.jpg\" alt=\"Whooping Cough Deaths\" width=\"598\" height=\"379\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.tomgrimshaw.com\/tomsblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/Whooping_Cough_Deaths-300x190.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.tomgrimshaw.com\/tomsblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/Whooping_Cough_Deaths.jpg 652w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 598px) 100vw, 598px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Doing some housekeeping of my files and came across this gem. The story is the same for all childhood illnesses, the death rates plummeted with the improvements in sanitation and hygiene, not vaccines. The same drop is also evident for childhood infections (Scarlet Fever) for which no vaccine was introduced. More graphs available at\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.tomgrimshaw.com\/tomsblog\/?p=5173\">https:\/\/www.tomgrimshaw.com\/tomsblog\/?p=5173<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Doing some housekeeping of my files and came across this gem. The story is the same for all childhood illnesses, the death rates plummeted with the improvements in sanitation and hygiene, not vaccines. The same drop is also evident for childhood infections (Scarlet Fever) for which no vaccine was introduced. More graphs available at\u00a0https:\/\/www.tomgrimshaw.com\/tomsblog\/?p=5173<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5,6,133],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-41755","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-general-interest","category-health-tips","category-vaccines"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.tomgrimshaw.com\/tomsblog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/41755","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.tomgrimshaw.com\/tomsblog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.tomgrimshaw.com\/tomsblog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.tomgrimshaw.com\/tomsblog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.tomgrimshaw.com\/tomsblog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=41755"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.tomgrimshaw.com\/tomsblog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/41755\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":41757,"href":"https:\/\/www.tomgrimshaw.com\/tomsblog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/41755\/revisions\/41757"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.tomgrimshaw.com\/tomsblog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=41755"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.tomgrimshaw.com\/tomsblog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=41755"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.tomgrimshaw.com\/tomsblog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=41755"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}