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Discussion Questions:

1. What was the rationale for the author and her family to undergo rabies vaccination?

2. What is the mortality rate associated with rabies in the U.S.?

3. The author goes from rabies to climate change and claims that is the biggest threat to children. What is her rationale for such an assertion?

4. How are bat bites and climate change dissimilar?

5. What are developmental neurotoxins?

6. What are autism spectrum disorders and how widespread are they?

7. How is lead poisoning related to mental retardation?

8. What is ADHD?

9. How good a job does the author do in connecting autism and ADHD to environmental factors?