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@valhallaknight I appreciate the advice and well-wishes.

@valhallaknight Hmm. Maybe you're right. Well....we're going into the doctors on Wednesday for (what should be) the final check-up. If there is any doubt after our appointment, then I will try to contact a lawyer who's knowledgeable in this and find the money to pay them.

@valhallaknight I'm strongly inferring that this is going to happen because of what the nurse muttered while reading off her chart. I regret not stopping her and being firm right then. We're going in for a check-up on Wednesday (unless she goes into labor first), and I'm going to speak firmly...

@valhallaknight We don't have the money for that.

@ladydickens You're wrong on both final assertions, but I have zero interest in debating a vaccination hysteric. Just do your thing and just leave me alone. All the best.

@ladydickens Wait, you're saying that the whooping cough vaccine is more popular than ever....and yet there is more and more whooping cough? You can shoot yourself with whatever you want, that's your business, not mine. But your argument celebrating your choice is very confused.

@catfisher I appreciate the info and advice. We're going in on Wednesday, and I'm going to indeed talk with them about it again. As stressful and uncomfortable as this has become, better have another confrontation at a check-up than to have a disaster on the baby's birth day, which is...

@karenlouise Indeed, she has not received the DTaP shot. She did not want it, and I don't want her to get it, either. Do you know whether injecting the newborn with hepatitis B is standard, or was that something unique about your baby?

I don't want the DTaP shot for my son, who is due in a week. I don't want this because of a general aversion to the vaccine boom of the past few years, and because I had a shot back in 2006 where, as a 200-pound man well into my twenties, it made me acutely sick for days. There is a 0.00%...