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Is it safe to buy Tami-flu on the internet, or, do most doctors already have it and are ready to dispense it?
Posted to
Chatterbox
by
david wayne osedach
on
April 29, 2009
Garlic and the flu
The people of the middle ages were onto something when they wore garlic and ate it to protect them from disease. As a 25 year US RN- I became burnt on the ''get em some pills and get to the rest of the 80 patients quick'' practice of western medicine. I began to explore alternatives. What an incredible world! I now see that corporations - drug ...
Posted to
What's Up, Doc
by
redneckliberalpostbush
on
November 21, 2008
flu shots for all
The CDC, effectively, already does recommend the flu vaccine for just about everyone. http://www.cdc.gov/flu/protect/keyfacts.htm. As of August, 2008 the CDC says that all kids age 6 months to 18 years should get vaccinated. And it's long said that everyone age 50 and over should get vaccinated too. For the rest of us, it says this: ''Annual ...
Posted to
What's Up, Doc
by
Joel Keehn
on
November 20, 2008
Suggesting A Mass Immunization Be Mandatory Concerns Me
I have had the flu only twice in my life, and I am 44 years old. I have eight auto immune disorders, yet I still do not feel the need to run and get one of these government-fed ''immunizations.'' When I did have the flu, yeah it lasted over a week and I was pretty sick, but it strengthened my immune system and I go about 17 years between each ...
Posted to
What's Up, Doc
by
onejanedoe2003
on
November 20, 2008
give everyone a flu shot?
Not in this recession economy you won't'' Many people aren't even going to their dentists and doctors for routine checkups.
Posted to
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by
david wayne osedach
on
November 19, 2008