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On Fri, 31 Oct 2014 01:46:05 -0000, Janet > wrote:

> In article >,
> says...
> >
> > On Thu, 30 Oct 2014 14:02:51 -0700, "Julie Bove"
> > > wrote:
> >
> > >
> > > "sf" > wrote in message
> > > ...
> > > > On Thu, 30 Oct 2014 00:58:37 -0700, "Julie Bove"
> > > > > wrote:
> > > >
> > > >>
> > > >> How in the world can you say that? The Dr. said they now know that the
> > > >> vaccine isn't very effective. She still got sick. She still could have
> > > >> died. I didn't improve her chances of anything!
> > > >
> > > > The flu vaccine isn't 100% effective either, but it will help diminish
> > > > the effect of the flu if you do get one that you were vaccinated
> > > > against.
> > >
> > > Or in my case, it will make me very ill. The problem with the flu vaccine
> > > is that it might not contain the strain of whatever is going around that
> > > year.
> >
> > You're allergic to eggs, so you won't do it unless you're willing to
> > put up with however the egg allergy makes you feel.
>
> Can't you get an egg-free version there?
> We just got our flu shots yesterday, have never had any side effects
> at all.
>
No idea and don't care because I don't have an egg allergy. We sign a
waver that says we understand what happens if we take the vaccine -
which was cultured in egg.

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