The 5-year-old looked nervously at her older brothers, scanning their faces for any sign of distress as needles were swiftly stuck into their upper arms, the syringe plungers pushed in and the measles, mumps and rubella vaccine administered. Whether it was for her benefit or not, they barely flinched. Then it was her turn. “It’s what we have to do, and it’s important to do,” Mr. Nnagbo said. And it was easy, you could just walk in.”

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Persons: Michael Nnagbo, Mr, Nnagbo, “, ” Organizations: Oma Nnagbo Locations: Wolverhampton, England’s West Midlands, Birmingham