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Junkdrawer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-17-09 04:02 PM Original message |
Swine Flu Question: Will this vaccine protect you if the flu mutates? |
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Ezlivin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-17-09 04:07 PM Response to Original message |
1. What if I mutate? |
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TwilightGardener (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-17-09 04:15 PM Response to Reply #1 |
7. *snicker* |
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Contrary1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-17-09 04:09 PM Response to Original message |
2. Good question. I found this info: |
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Ruby the Liberal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-17-09 04:23 PM Response to Reply #2 |
10. Thanks for the link. I am still trying to decide also. |
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dbonds (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-17-09 04:11 PM Response to Original message |
3. It depends on the mutation. |
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old mark (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-17-09 04:11 PM Response to Original message |
4. No. It won't protect you from being hit by a bus, either.....nt |
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cynatnite (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-17-09 04:12 PM Response to Original message |
5. You do know there are two different kinds of vaccines, don't you? |
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betharina (313 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-17-09 04:25 PM Response to Reply #5 |
11. can i ask from where? i am trying to locate the mercury free vaccine. nt |
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cynatnite (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-17-09 04:37 PM Response to Reply #11 |
13. Well, the doctors here will only give them to select patients... |
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betharina (313 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-18-09 08:44 PM Response to Reply #13 |
19. thanks. nt |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-17-09 04:13 PM Response to Original message |
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derby378 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-17-09 04:17 PM Response to Original message |
8. I already have swine flu, so I'm developing antibodies as I type this |
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Junkdrawer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-17-09 04:30 PM Response to Reply #8 |
12. I found this Googling around: |
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derby378 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-17-09 04:50 PM Response to Reply #12 |
16. Yay! *cough* |
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tblue (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-17-09 04:18 PM Response to Original message |
9. The tests to determine if you even have H1N1 are largely inaccurate, so WTH knows? |
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stray cat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-17-09 04:47 PM Response to Reply #9 |
15. The rapid swab test is inaccurate; however, the PCR tests are very good |
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tblue (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-17-09 10:02 PM Response to Reply #15 |
17. Okay. Thanks. I talked to a friend just today whose son may have it, and she |
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uppityperson (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-17-09 10:05 PM Response to Reply #15 |
18. I've done rapid test on 2 people, both were neg, still sure 1 had it though |
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stray cat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-17-09 04:45 PM Response to Original message |
14. Good news - first H1N1 surprisingly is not mutating so the vaccine match remains excellent |
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Fire_Medic_Dave (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-18-09 09:28 PM Response to Reply #14 |
20. Now that it is being widely challenged by anti-virals it will mutate much faster. |
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girl gone mad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-18-09 09:36 PM Response to Original message |
21. Maybe, but.. |
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