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beam me up scottie

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11. Thanks, that's what I did.

Reply to MicaelS (Reply #5)

Wed Dec 5, 2012, 07:45 PM

Dec 2012

Sorry I wasn't more clear in the op, I was comparing the cost of a flu shot to the cost of a doctor's visit if I get the flu.

Imo it would be better if the government offered free vaccines to everyone, $25 is a lot of money for some folks these days.

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For my birthday this year I asked for a flu shot. [View all] beam me up scottie Dec 2012 OP

when I get mine at work (Mandatory because I'm an RN) Heddi Dec 2012 #1

Bf gets his at work too, he prefers Flu Lite Autism Free, though. beam me up scottie Dec 2012 #7

A mandatory piss test for a vaccine? JoeyT Dec 2012 #2

It's a mandatory piss test every time you go to the doc's office here, no exceptions. beam me up scottie Dec 2012 #8

Don't you have TZ Dec 2012 #3

We went to Rite Aid today, only $24.99. beam me up scottie Dec 2012 #9

Oh speaking of did you guys read about this? TZ Dec 2012 #4

I did read that, it's a win/win. beam me up scottie Dec 2012 #10

Lots of chain pharmacies, including the ones in Kroger stores.. MicaelS Dec 2012 #5

Thanks, that's what I did. beam me up scottie Dec 2012 #11

They did do that for H1N1 TZ Dec 2012 #13

Too true, there is still no cure for willful ignorance. beam me up scottie Dec 2012 #14

Many of the pharmacies where I live have signs SheilaT Dec 2012 #6

They're doing that here too, I went to RiteAid. beam me up scottie Dec 2012 #12

Please keep us informed when you go into spontaneous combustion! LeftishBrit Dec 2012 #15

That actually happens to me several times a day and even more often at night. beam me up scottie Dec 2012 #16