-Caveat Lector- It is curious - not just that they have enough for everyone this year - but they really push these shots on the elderly and those with compromised immune systems. They make it seem like they want to protect the weak first, but that doesn't seem to be what they actually have in mind.
Samantha In a message dated 10/30/01 9:54:51 AM Central Standard Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: > Interesting...I have my local news on as I'm on the Internet, and they're > discussing getting flu shots this year... > > They're really pushing EVERYONE getting a flu shot this year...and made a > comment that in past years there were shortages of the flu vaccine, but > that this year there is no shortage...mention was made that plans for the > amount of needed vaccine are determined at least 9 months in advance, so > one has to wonder WHY there was always a shortage in past years but > strangely there is no shortage this year...so instead of restricting shots > to 'the usual suspects' (e.g., the elderly, chronically ill, etc.), there > is supposedly enough for all of the general population... > > There was much stress put on how 'safe' the vaccine is, how it will prevent > flu, and that if it doesn't it will 'definitely' make it milder if someone > DOES get sick, and that if someone does NOT get the flu shot that they will > get very sick with the flu... > > As I mentioned in a prior post, a few years ago my coworkers bought a > similar line of propaganda and duly lined up and got the shots our employer > offered, while I demurred... > > A few weeks later, everyone who had gotten the shot became deathly ill with > the flu, every one of them who got sick ended up being out of work for at > least 2 days if not more... > > While I ended up with a bad cold; stuffy head and drippy nose and coughing > when it moved down to my chest...but while I didn't feel all that great, I > didn't feel bad enough to take time off from work; the worst symptoms > lasted only 2 days, with mild symptoms for another 2... > > All the people who got the shots and got sick with the flu and stayed out > of work for days on end, dragged themselves back in while still very sick > and remained very sick for a good week or more after returning to work... > > So I have to wonder why the media is giving such a strong propaganda push > to the flu shot this year, and why there is mysteriously no shortage this > year when there have been shortages in all the past years...what did > someone know 9 or more months ago? > > > June <A HREF="http://www.ctrl.org/";>www.ctrl.org</A> DECLARATION & DISCLAIMER ========== CTRL is a discussion & informational exchange list. Proselytizing propagandic screeds are unwelcomed. Substance�not soap-boxing�please! These are sordid matters and 'conspiracy theory'�with its many half-truths, mis- directions and outright frauds�is used politically by different groups with major and minor effects spread throughout the spectrum of time and thought. That being said, CTRLgives no endorsement to the validity of posts, and always suggests to readers; be wary of what you read. CTRL gives no credence to Holocaust denial and nazi's need not apply. Let us please be civil and as always, Caveat Lector. ======================================================================== Archives Available at: http://peach.ease.lsoft.com/archives/ctrl.html <A HREF="http://peach.ease.lsoft.com/archives/ctrl.html";>Archives of [EMAIL PROTECTED]</A> http:[EMAIL PROTECTED]/ <A HREF="http:[EMAIL PROTECTED]/";>ctrl</A> ======================================================================== To subscribe to Conspiracy Theory Research List[CTRL] send email: SUBSCRIBE CTRL [to:] [EMAIL PROTECTED] To UNsubscribe to Conspiracy Theory Research List[CTRL] send email: SIGNOFF CTRL [to:] [EMAIL PROTECTED] Om
