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My Take on the Flu Vaccine

Ok people. This is the start of a little series of posts around prevention and treatment of colds and flus. Although some of this info is based on common knowledge and old-fashioned home remedies, I feel it bears re-iteration, because sometimes we just need little reminders about what to do, especially when we're sick and spaced out.


Right now I am upset, because I recently just spoke to the umpteenth(sp?) person who came down with a severe flu 2 days after getting a flu shot. This woman has not been sick for ages, and was bed-ridden for 4 days. So we were both frustrated. The frequency of people coming down with the flu, or who get “flu-y” after getting the shot frankly pisses me off.

So here is a little piece I started writing in the Fall and was inspired to finish today.
I get a lot of inquiries about the flu shot- is it safe? Effective? Should I get one? My response is not Safe, not Effective and not Necessary!

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