Most people here don't know this about me, but I considered small and unhealthy when I was a kid. Had asthma and a bunch of other medical problems growing up.
FROM: rogers.steve@cdc.org
My mother was the bravest person I knew. She was a nurse, working with tuberculosis patients. Back then we didn't completely understand how it was spread.
FROM: rogers.steve@cdc.org
You could be fine for years working there and then one day end up a patient. She worked at that ward, no complaints, taking care of people until she got too sick to anymore.
FROM: rogers.steve@cdc.org
Jobs were hard to find back then, but she still could've picked anywhere else to work.
FROM: rogers.steve@cdc.org
Once I must've asked her why she didn't. She just told me someone had to take care of those people. Was simple as that for her sometimes.
[ Not quite about himself, but it's even more rare for him to talk about her. This seemed to make sense. ]
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Most people here don't know this about me, but I considered small and unhealthy when I was a kid. Had asthma and a bunch of other medical problems growing up.
FROM: rogers.steve@cdc.org
My mother was the bravest person I knew. She was a nurse, working with tuberculosis patients. Back then we didn't completely understand how it was spread.
FROM: rogers.steve@cdc.org
You could be fine for years working there and then one day end up a patient. She worked at that ward, no complaints, taking care of people until she got too sick to anymore.
FROM: rogers.steve@cdc.org
Jobs were hard to find back then, but she still could've picked anywhere else to work.
FROM: rogers.steve@cdc.org
Once I must've asked her why she didn't. She just told me someone had to take care of those people. Was simple as that for her sometimes.
[ Not quite about himself, but it's even more rare for him to talk about her. This seemed to make sense. ]