Important Flu info.....
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> How to avoid the flu: > > > Eat right! Make sure you get your daily dose of fruits and veggies. Take > your vitamins and bump up your vitamin c. Get plenty of exercise because > exercise helps build your immune system. Walk for at least 1 hour a day, > go > for a swim, take the stairs instead of the elevator, etc. > > > Wash your hands often. If you can't wash them, keep a bottle of > antibacterial stuff around. Get lots of fresh air. Open windows whenever > possible. Get plenty of rest. Try to eliminate as much stress from your > life as you can. > > > OR .... You can take the doctors office approach. Think about it, when you > go for a shot, what do they do first? Clean your arm with alcohol. > > > Why? Because alcohol kills germs. So...... > > > I walk to the liquor store (exercise), I put lime in my Corona (fruit), > celery in my Bloody Mary (veggies), drink on the bar patio (fresh air), > get > drunk, tell jokes, and laugh (eliminate stress) and then pass out.(rest). > The way I see it, if you keep your alcohol levels up flu germs can't get > you!!!! > |
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That's Good.
Guess I'm off to the beer store. Walking of course. |
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You are a funny guy !
L.S. |
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No wonder you fit in so well with the Super Stock class. SQ
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Or you can just cross the boarder and for $20.00 get your self a flu shot here. ;-)
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Flu Vaccine
> > >> Please read all of this --- >> >> Flu Shot Info >> How the vaccine works: >> >> Influenza vaccine is produced by growing the virus in eggs. The virus is >> killed and processed to create the vaccine, which is given by injection >> under the skin. The body then produces antibodies to the virus over the > next >> two to four weeks. If the immunized person then comes into contact with > the >> influenza virus, the antibodies attack and kill the virus before it has a >> chance to cause infection. The vaccine contains the 3 most likely strains > to >> be active during the "flu season." >> >> Why the shortage? >> Almost half of the nation's flu vaccine will not be delivered this >> year. Chiron, a major manufacturer of flu vaccine, will not be > distributing >> any influenza vaccine this flu season. Chiron was to make 46-48 million >> doses vaccine for the United States. Chiron is a British company. Recently >> British health officials stopped Chiron from distributing and making the >> vaccine when inspectors found unsanitary conditions in the labs. Some lots >> of the vaccine were recalled and destroyed. >> >> Why is our vaccine made in the UK and not the US? >> The major pharmaceutical companies in the US provided almost 90% of the >> nations flu vaccine at one time. They did this despite a very low profit >> margin for the product. Basically, they were doing us a favor. In the late >> 80's a man from North Carolina who had received the vaccine got the flu. > The >> strain he caught was one of the strains in that years vaccine made by a US >> company. What did he do? He sued and he won. He was awarded almost $5 >> million! After that case was appealed and lost, most US pharmaceutical >> companies stopped making the vaccine. The liability out weighed the profit >> margin. Since UK and Canadian laws prohibit such frivolous law suits UK > and >> Canadian companies began selling the vaccine in the US. > >> By the way...the lawyer that represented the man in the flu shot law suit >> was a young ambulance chaser by the name of John Edwards. |
Flu Shot and John Edwards
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when have the democrats & the liberal media let the truth get in the way of
an attack against president bush???!!! |
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