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tjdee (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-14-04 09:32 AM Original message |
Whatever did we do before the flu vaccine? |
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Fenris (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-14-04 09:34 AM Response to Original message |
1. We died in droves, like real men! |
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trotsky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-14-04 09:35 AM Response to Original message |
2. Well, there was the epidemic of 1917-18 |
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WannaJumpMyScooter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-14-04 10:36 AM Response to Reply #2 |
19. more like 10's of millions... probably close to |
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RaleighNCDUer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-14-04 10:47 AM Response to Reply #19 |
24. Or Africa. |
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WannaJumpMyScooter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-14-04 10:52 AM Response to Reply #24 |
25. Well, actually, maybe not the interior, but there is not any |
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bif (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-14-04 09:35 AM Response to Original message |
3. We spent a couple days being "knighted" |
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WannaJumpMyScooter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-14-04 10:39 AM Response to Reply #3 |
20. That is not flu.... that is a flu-like syndrome |
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redqueen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-14-04 10:45 AM Response to Reply #20 |
23. You are so right |
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lil-petunia (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-14-04 09:38 AM Response to Original message |
4. millions died. More died after WWI from flu than from bullets |
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tjdee (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-14-04 09:40 AM Response to Reply #4 |
6. Have you always done that? |
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lil-petunia (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-14-04 09:46 AM Response to Reply #6 |
9. never have. But |
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Inland (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-14-04 09:40 AM Response to Original message |
5. Died. |
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liontamer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-14-04 09:43 AM Response to Original message |
7. not everybody needs a flu vaccine |
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Demit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-14-04 09:45 AM Response to Original message |
8. we washed our hands and took other common sense precautions |
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calico1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-14-04 09:49 AM Response to Original message |
10. The flu can be deadly |
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amandae (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-14-04 09:51 AM Response to Original message |
11. We're doing without it this year |
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Maddy McCall (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-14-04 09:57 AM Response to Original message |
12. Gosh, what did we ever do without radiation and chemotherapy? |
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redqueen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-14-04 09:58 AM Response to Original message |
13. Well before I'd had the flu I didn't care |
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Wilber_Stool (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-14-04 10:04 AM Response to Original message |
14. In 1999 |
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Bridget Burke (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-14-04 10:07 AM Response to Original message |
15. The flu kills approximately 36,000 people a year. |
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htuttle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-14-04 10:29 AM Response to Reply #15 |
18. That's 36,000 Americans dying each year. |
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BigMcLargehuge (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-14-04 10:10 AM Response to Original message |
16. every annual flu strain is different |
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Amaya (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-14-04 10:17 AM Response to Original message |
17. There was this little thing called |
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WannaJumpMyScooter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-14-04 10:40 AM Response to Reply #17 |
21. Actually, less than a year... more like 4 months, and |
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flamingyouth (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-14-04 10:41 AM Response to Original message |
22. Well, I never used to take it |
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tjdee (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-14-04 06:12 PM Response to Original message |
26. Thank you everybody.... |
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skygazer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-14-04 06:26 PM Response to Reply #26 |
28. Because not everyone is at risk |
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LeftyMom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-14-04 06:51 PM Response to Reply #26 |
29. None are required |
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JVS (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-14-04 06:13 PM Response to Original message |
27. Die |
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