Zach Vollintine is a miracle.

“Two weeks before I had a C-section, the doctors told me that Zach didn’t have any lungs,” Zach’s mother, Heather Vollintine, told Branson Tri-Lakes News. “They gave me a steroid shot. When I went back for an ultrasound a week later, and they said he still didn’t have his lungs.”

That’s when doctors told the Merriam Woods family they might have to prepare for the worst.

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(Story by Jason Wert, bransontrilakesnews.com)