Staying Healthy Parents News Now Photographer Anne Geddes Speaks Out for Child Vaccinations By Holly Lebowitz Rossi Published on May 14, 2012 Share Tweet Pin Email Ultimately Shot@Life aims to help save the lives of the 1.5 million children under the age of 5 who die every year from diseases that are entirely preventable by vaccines. Please don't be overwhelmed by these statistics -- within your heart just imagine one child and one mother. It is very difficult for any parent in a developed country to comprehend that $20 can save the life of a child. Put yourself in another mother's shoes. If someone were to say to you, "I can save the life of your child for $20," what would your response be? Image: Anne Geddes postage stamp, via rook76 / Shutterstock.com. Was this page helpful? Thanks for your feedback! Tell us why! Other Submit