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Old 01-06-2011, 08:39 AM   #22
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Originally Posted by mikey_the_redneck View Post
I'd say that is a scare tactic actually, and this is the way the media typically acts when flu season rolls around or some "pandemic" like swine flu comes about mysteriously.

Getting a measles shot is one thing but getting a seasonal flu vaccine every year is unnecessary. It's known that vitamin D supplements are just as effective, if not more so than taking the shot.
We arent talking about the flu shot, its the host of vaccines that babies get as newborns.

The flu shot is often ineffective simply because there are multiple strains out there, and the flu shot will only cover the strain they think will be the most prolific.
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