Get over it, Mark...we "boost" every year with the Seasonal Flu vaccines...it's just a little shot

TyroneIrish 25831 posts Joined: Oct 8, 2020

Posted 12:21 am on Dec 14, 2021

in the arm and covered by your insurance...sheesh...

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Get over it, Mark...we "boost" every year with the Seasonal Flu vaccines...it's just a little shot TyroneIrish 12:21am · 12/14/21
- We don't shut down people or institutions for the flu, or make people wear masks MarkHarman 11:45am · 12/14/21
- Interesting....NTLink Stark Raving Dad 10:04am · 12/14/21
- Just curious, who is "we". Lately about 52% of the US population get the flu vaccine each year...NT TakethetrainKnute 2:55am · 12/14/21
  - ;-)...something of a euphemism that belies my demographic, age-wise...most everyone in my cohort TyroneIrish 11:52am · 12/14/21
    - Not really. Just wanted to know where you were coming from. Thought you might be implying everyone TakethetrainKnute 12:17pm · 12/14/21
  - Which means, we are asked to get a flu shot annually. jimbasil 4:13am · 12/14/21
    - And, though asked, 48% opt not to...NT TakethetrainKnute 4:17am · 12/14/21
      - It's almost like you have a choice in the matterNT wrdomerson 10:07am · 12/14/21
        
        As Jim says...we're in a global pandemic right now...if we continue to vaccinate we'll knock COVID TyroneIrish 11:47am · 12/14/21
        
        I actually do not have a choice in the matter. wrdomerson 2:05pm · 12/14/21
        
        As someone who has a nephew, niece and cousin active right now, I very much appreciate your service, TyroneIrish 3:30pm · 12/14/21
        
        I appreciate their service as well, even if they are Navy Link wrdomerson 4:10pm · 12/14/21
        
        When the death rate from COVID-19 is 10x the yearly rate from Pneumonia/Influenza, it's going to get Link TyroneIrish 7:36pm · 12/14/21
        
        You speak of endemic like it's a good thing. iairishcheeks 1:44pm · 12/14/21
        
        Cheeks, compared to a pandemic that could end up costing the U.S. over a million lives (yes, that TyroneIrish 2:52pm · 12/14/21
        
        In essence, endemic just means it persists over time (i.e. it will likely never go away) iairishcheeks 4:34pm · 12/14/21
        
        You are absolutely correct regarding the hyper-polarization of COVID-19...IMO, it's ALL due to DT... TyroneIrish 6:38pm · 12/14/21
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        Good thing the flu isn’t a pandemic.NT jimbasil 11:37am · 12/14/21
        
        It was, as recently as 2009 wrdomerson 1:21pm · 12/14/21
- I'll take a covid-flu booster every year. You support elimination of all restrictions.Fair trade?NT NedoftheHill 1:07am · 12/14/21
  - If 90% of the country would agree, would be no pandemic Frank L 12:05pm · 12/14/21
    - See below. Tyrone can't agree. He deflects b/c he wants to maintain restrictions regardless.NT NedoftheHill 12:55pm · 12/14/21
  - I'm not sure, but I think there's an actual question you're trying to ask...what is it?NT TyroneIrish 11:40am · 12/14/21

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