My Life Beyond Vaccines: A Mayo Clinic Patient Story

This fictional graphic novel adventure story offers a kid’s-eye view of receiving a vaccination. When dragons cause sickness in villages worldwide, a young warrior seeks dragons’ stones for protection. This magical tale illustrates how vaccines protect children and communities.

Once upon a time, four dragons threaten villages. Wizards need help to protect their communities. A young warrior gathers dragons’ stones, which hold information about the dragons’ movements and attacks. She needs her skill, bravery, knowledge, and help from a baby dragon to succeed. In the modern world, our dragon stones—vaccines—may seem mystical. Doctors and scientists developed them through hard work, skill, and knowledge. 

This tale emphasizes our best protection against infectious diseases that threaten global health and those yet to come.

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