ourwinter
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Sat Dec-13-03 08:55 AM
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the same damn thing
it is the flu people -- gimme a break
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| -Anyone know who's profiting from all these flu advertising, um, reporting? |
jobycom |
Dec-13-03 08:39 AM |
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It's the perfect news story for the age. |
HuckleB |
Dec-13-03 08:43 AM |
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I think the drug companies are raking it in. |
TNDemo |
Dec-13-03 08:50 AM |
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more than that!!!!!! |
bearfartinthewoods |
Dec-13-03 09:03 AM |
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Have been wondering |
ourwinter |
Dec-13-03 08:55 AM |
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Do you know anything about the history of the flu? |
HuckleB |
Dec-13-03 08:58 AM |
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Hi ourwinter!! |
newyawker99 |
Dec-13-03 03:27 PM |
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medimmune, for one |
soothsayer |
Dec-13-03 08:56 AM |
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There is one new strain, the others are still around. |
HuckleB |
Dec-13-03 08:59 AM |
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Is medimmune public or private? Is it owned by a parent corp? |
jobycom |
Dec-13-03 09:01 AM |
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The new nasal vaccine didn't sell. Now it is. |
BritDem |
Dec-13-03 08:58 AM |
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Yeah, I think that's it right there.... prop up sales on the really |
radwriter0555 |
Dec-13-03 09:41 AM |
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FWIW |
NJCher |
Dec-13-03 09:10 AM |
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yes, it's Flu Mist, a new but ineffective product |
amazona |
Dec-13-03 09:11 AM |
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Sorry guys, you're wrong on the facts... |
RichardRay |
Dec-13-03 09:13 AM |
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Thanks for the facts. |
msmcghee |
Dec-13-03 09:17 AM |
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Whatever... |
kalian |
Dec-13-03 09:40 AM |
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I work for the largest health care provider in southern calif, |
Snow |
Dec-13-03 10:18 AM |
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But how many of those would have stayed home before? |
jobycom |
Dec-13-03 02:12 PM |
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That's a good point - |
Snow |
Dec-13-03 02:16 PM |
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I've HEARD all that, but not seen any evidence |
jobycom |
Dec-13-03 02:10 PM |
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It's not mass hysteria. |
Padraig18 |
Dec-13-03 09:13 AM |
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My brother in law just got out of the hosptal from the flu,..he told me |
SaidFred |
Dec-13-03 09:39 AM |
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Yep |
bicentennial_baby |
Dec-13-03 09:40 AM |
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80 bucks a pop for flu mist |
Jethrine |
Dec-13-03 09:16 AM |
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Pneumonia rampant from this one |
splat |
Dec-13-03 09:22 AM |
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Hi splat!! |
newyawker99 |
Dec-13-03 03:28 PM |
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I got one of the few remaining shots . . |
msmcghee |
Dec-13-03 09:20 AM |
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who the hell needs a flu vaccine? |
morgan2 |
Dec-13-03 09:22 AM |
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Health care workers, child care workers, teachers, parents, librarians, |
HuckleB |
Dec-13-03 09:29 AM |
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Me, my whole family |
bicentennial_baby |
Dec-13-03 09:33 AM |
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Sometimes I wonder if I'm really . . |
msmcghee |
Dec-13-03 09:50 AM |
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My theory |
Danocrat |
Dec-13-03 09:31 AM |
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Hi Danocrat!! |
newyawker99 |
Dec-13-03 03:29 PM |
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I find something fishy about this "flu vaccine".... |
kalian |
Dec-13-03 09:41 AM |
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Hehe |
bicentennial_baby |
Dec-13-03 09:49 AM |
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Smallpox vax is not an injection or a mist, |
Snow |
Dec-13-03 10:20 AM |
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That very thought |
bandy |
Dec-13-03 11:18 AM |
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Some points to be considered... |
Media_Lies_Daily |
Dec-13-03 09:48 AM |
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Thank you |
bicentennial_baby |
Dec-13-03 09:50 AM |
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Sure...but that 1918 "Influenza" pandemic... |
kalian |
Dec-13-03 09:54 AM |
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Something else to ponder.... |
kalian |
Dec-13-03 09:56 AM |
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So where'd they come up with the extra 250,000 doses reported this morning |
jobycom |
Dec-13-03 02:19 PM |
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You've heard of 'Soaps', right? |
BeFree |
Dec-13-03 09:51 AM |
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They say about 40,000 DIE EVERY YEAR from flu |
Truth Hurts A Lot |
Dec-13-03 09:55 AM |
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Ummm....just about the same numbers as car accidents.... |
kalian |
Dec-13-03 09:57 AM |
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while every death is a loss |
arewethereyet |
Dec-13-03 09:59 AM |
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what I find most interesting is the new spray flu vaccine |
arewethereyet |
Dec-13-03 09:57 AM |
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Its more expensive.... |
kalian |
Dec-13-03 10:04 AM |
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sharks, west nile, SARS, abduction of young blondes |
pansypoo53219 |
Dec-13-03 10:21 AM |
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Okay, let me take a stab at this.... |
Snow |
Dec-13-03 10:30 AM |
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This is just the tip of the iceburg |
prolesunited |
Dec-13-03 10:45 AM |
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Every year |
SheilaT |
Dec-13-03 12:54 PM |
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That's not true |
Snow |
Dec-13-03 01:16 PM |
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Don't get scammed. When vaccines list their formulations like foodstuffs |
stickdog |
Dec-13-03 03:45 PM |
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