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Next year, getting the flu shot
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19/02/2014 18:31:21
 
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Health
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Diseases
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>>>>>>Stomach flu
>>>>>>Temp going back and forth between 102 and 104
>>>>>>Only thing I can tolerate is saltines and Gatorade.
>>>>>>What fun
>>>>>
>>>>>Just think of the weight you're losing.
>>>>>
>>>>>I'm sure you know a flu shot can give you a minor dose of the flu. That's how your body builds an immunity to it. Your good buddy Dr. Ryan could probably give you chapter and verse.
>>>>
>>>>I believe current flu shots do not give you a case of the flu. The old attenuated viruses would do so, but I think the technology has moved on. Not sure, but I remember reading it not to long ago.
>>>>
>>>
>>>You may be right. As in other cases, my knowledge may be out of date.
>>
>>He's right. The flu virus you are given in a flu shot is a dead virus. It's only there to allow your system to create antibodies. I get the shot every year in spite of the creepiness of having something dead injected into my system. ;)
>
>Alan, I am not even going there ;-)
>
>Pitchers and catchers have reported. Happy days are here again.

And about time!!

Although, the Anthopoulos hasn't made any interesting moves over the winter. We wanted another pitcher, but I guess he figured the prices were a tad steep.
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