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   Message 143,152 of 144,831   
   Bob to bil...@shaw.ca   
   Re: Flu Shot   
   17 Oct 20 16:51:17   
   
   From: robgood@bestweb.net   
      
   On Thursday, October 15, 2020 at 5:24:28 PM UTC-4, bil...@shaw.ca wrote:   
   > On Thursday, October 15, 2020 at 2:13:50 PM UTC-7, Beaver Fever wrote:   
   >   
   > > Got an automated call from Walgreen telling me to come in and get one.   
   Should I?   
   >   
   > That's up to you. I've been getting flu shots for at least 30 years and   
   > I haven't had the flu in 30 years, but I remember how miserable it used   
   > to be.   
   >   
   > Also, think of the worst-case scenario: You don't get the flu shot   
   > and you contract the flu and the coronavirus at the same time. That   
   > could kill you.   
   >   
   > bill   
      
   However, a few months ago there came out data suggesting that flu vaccination   
   could increase the susceptibility to Covid-19.  Don't know if there's been   
   more science on that.   
      
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