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A member asked:
Do you recommend flu shots?
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Absolutely: I recommend them for everyone. Why would anyone not want to prevent flu?
Answered 1/1/2021
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Yes: It seems to me that the issue is not that they are perfect, which they are not, but better than just taking chances on nature and our immune systems.Consistantly our pediatric population of serious ill kids with influenza hospitalizations and icu' issues are 95% unimmunized.The data on guillain-barre is that there is no increased risk.It seems to me that some protection and prevention is better than.
Answered 1/2/2015
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