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jobycom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-13-03 09:39 AM Original message |
Anyone know who's profiting from all these flu advertising, um, reporting? |
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HuckleB (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-13-03 09:43 AM Response to Original message |
1. It's the perfect news story for the age. |
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TNDemo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-13-03 09:50 AM Response to Original message |
2. I think the drug companies are raking it in. |
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bearfartinthewoods (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-13-03 10:03 AM Response to Reply #2 |
9. more than that!!!!!! |
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ourwinter (102 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-13-03 09:55 AM Response to Original message |
3. Have been wondering |
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HuckleB (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-13-03 09:58 AM Response to Reply #3 |
6. Do you know anything about the history of the flu? |
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newyawker99 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-13-03 04:27 PM Response to Reply #3 |
51. Hi ourwinter!! |
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soothsayer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-13-03 09:56 AM Response to Original message |
4. medimmune, for one |
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HuckleB (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-13-03 09:59 AM Response to Reply #4 |
7. There is one new strain, the others are still around. |
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jobycom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-13-03 10:01 AM Response to Reply #4 |
8. Is medimmune public or private? Is it owned by a parent corp? |
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The White Rose (804 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-13-03 09:58 AM Response to Original message |
5. The new nasal vaccine didn't sell. Now it is. |
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radwriter0555 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-13-03 10:41 AM Response to Reply #5 |
25. Yeah, I think that's it right there.... prop up sales on the really |
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NJCher (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-13-03 10:10 AM Response to Original message |
10. FWIW |
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amazona (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-13-03 10:11 AM Response to Original message |
11. yes, it's Flu Mist, a new but ineffective product |
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RichardRay (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-13-03 10:13 AM Response to Original message |
12. Sorry guys, you're wrong on the facts... |
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msmcghee (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-13-03 10:17 AM Response to Reply #12 |
15. Thanks for the facts. |
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kalian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-13-03 10:40 AM Response to Reply #12 |
24. Whatever... |
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Snow (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-13-03 11:18 AM Response to Reply #24 |
39. I work for the largest health care provider in southern calif, |
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jobycom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-13-03 03:12 PM Response to Reply #39 |
48. But how many of those would have stayed home before? |
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Snow (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-13-03 03:16 PM Response to Reply #48 |
49. That's a good point - |
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jobycom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-13-03 03:10 PM Response to Reply #12 |
47. I've HEARD all that, but not seen any evidence |
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Padraig18 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-13-03 10:13 AM Response to Original message |
13. It's not mass hysteria. |
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Red State Rebel (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-13-03 10:39 AM Response to Reply #13 |
22. My brother in law just got out of the hosptal from the flu,..he told me |
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bicentennial_baby (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-13-03 10:40 AM Response to Reply #22 |
23. Yep |
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Palacsinta (929 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-13-03 10:16 AM Response to Original message |
14. 80 bucks a pop for flu mist |
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splat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-13-03 10:22 AM Response to Reply #14 |
18. Pneumonia rampant from this one |
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newyawker99 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-13-03 04:28 PM Response to Reply #18 |
52. Hi splat!! |
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msmcghee (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-13-03 10:20 AM Response to Original message |
16. I got one of the few remaining shots . . |
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morgan2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-13-03 10:22 AM Response to Original message |
17. who the hell needs a flu vaccine? |
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HuckleB (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-13-03 10:29 AM Response to Reply #17 |
19. Health care workers, child care workers, teachers, parents, librarians, |
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bicentennial_baby (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-13-03 10:33 AM Response to Reply #17 |
21. Me, my whole family |
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msmcghee (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-13-03 10:50 AM Response to Reply #17 |
30. Sometimes I wonder if I'm really . . |
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Danocrat (485 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-13-03 10:31 AM Response to Original message |
20. My theory |
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newyawker99 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-13-03 04:29 PM Response to Reply #20 |
53. Hi Danocrat!! |
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kalian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-13-03 10:41 AM Response to Original message |
26. I find something fishy about this "flu vaccine".... |
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bicentennial_baby (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-13-03 10:49 AM Response to Reply #26 |
28. Hehe |
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Snow (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-13-03 11:20 AM Response to Reply #26 |
40. Smallpox vax is not an injection or a mist, |
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bandy (545 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-13-03 12:18 PM Response to Reply #26 |
44. That very thought |
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Media_Lies_Daily (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-13-03 10:48 AM Response to Original message |
27. Some points to be considered... |
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bicentennial_baby (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-13-03 10:50 AM Response to Reply #27 |
29. Thank you |
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kalian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-13-03 10:54 AM Response to Reply #27 |
32. Sure...but that 1918 "Influenza" pandemic... |
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kalian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-13-03 10:56 AM Response to Reply #32 |
34. Something else to ponder.... |
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jobycom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-13-03 03:19 PM Response to Reply #27 |
50. So where'd they come up with the extra 250,000 doses reported this morning |
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BeFree (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-13-03 10:51 AM Response to Original message |
31. You've heard of 'Soaps', right? |
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ecstatic (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-13-03 10:55 AM Response to Original message |
33. They say about 40,000 DIE EVERY YEAR from flu |
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kalian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-13-03 10:57 AM Response to Reply #33 |
36. Ummm....just about the same numbers as car accidents.... |
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arewethereyet (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-13-03 10:59 AM Response to Reply #33 |
37. while every death is a loss |
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arewethereyet (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-13-03 10:57 AM Response to Original message |
35. what I find most interesting is the new spray flu vaccine |
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kalian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-13-03 11:04 AM Response to Reply #35 |
38. Its more expensive.... |
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pansypoo53219 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-13-03 11:21 AM Response to Original message |
41. sharks, west nile, SARS, abduction of young blondes |
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Snow (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-13-03 11:30 AM Response to Original message |
42. Okay, let me take a stab at this.... |
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prolesunited (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-13-03 11:45 AM Response to Original message |
43. This is just the tip of the iceburg |
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SheilaT (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-13-03 01:54 PM Response to Original message |
45. Every year |
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Snow (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-13-03 02:16 PM Response to Reply #45 |
46. That's not true |
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stickdog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-13-03 04:45 PM Response to Original message |
54. Don't get scammed. When vaccines list their formulations like foodstuffs |
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