>>>I caught a snippet on BBC world news this morning saying that within a few months it is forecast that over a hundred thousand people per day will contract swine flu. The vaccine won't be available until the end of the year. When I talk to my doctor about diseases, flu is the one that scares him the most.
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>>It should.
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>>I almost died from flu in 2002. Not a fun way to go.
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>Yes, I got pneumonia from it a few times and that took me down pretty low. Now, on docs orders, I get a flu shot every year without fail.

Yep - same here.