▁a ▁cost ▁of ▁$ 8 1 1 , 9 2 9 , ▁not ▁including ▁the ▁cost ▁of ▁air l ifting ▁him ▁to ▁the ▁Oregon ▁Health ▁and ▁Science ▁University , ▁Do ern be cher ▁Children ' s ▁Hospital , ▁or ▁the ▁subsequent ▁two - and - a - half ▁weeks ▁of ▁in pat ient ▁re h abil itation ▁he ▁required . ▁Despite ▁this , ▁his ▁parents ▁decl ined ▁the ▁administration ▁of ▁subsequent ▁t et anus ▁boost ers ▁or ▁other ▁v acc in ations . ▁Due ▁to ▁priv acy ▁reg ulations , ▁public ly ▁ident ifying ▁the ▁p ayer ▁of ▁the ▁costs ▁was ▁prohib ited . ▁ ▁Roman ia ▁( 2 0 1 6 – present ) ▁▁ ▁As ▁of ▁September ▁ 2 0 1 7 , ▁a ▁meas les ▁ep ide mic ▁was ▁on going ▁across ▁Europe , ▁especially ▁Eastern ▁Europe . ▁In ▁Roman ia , ▁there ▁were ▁about ▁ 9 3 0 0 ▁cases ▁of ▁meas les , ▁and ▁ 3 4 ▁people — all ▁of ▁whom ▁were ▁un v acc in ated — had ▁died ▁of ▁meas les . ▁This ▁was ▁preced ed ▁by ▁a ▁ 2 0 0 8 ▁controvers y ▁regarding ▁the ▁H P V ▁v acc ine . ▁In ▁ 2 0 1 2 , ▁doctor ▁Christ a ▁T ode a - G ross ▁published ▁a ▁free ▁download able ▁book ▁online , ▁this ▁book ▁contained ▁mis information ▁about ▁v acc ination ▁from ▁abroad ▁translated ▁into ▁Roman ian , ▁which ▁significantly ▁stim ulated ▁the ▁growth ▁of ▁the ▁anti - v