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Victor Ndifon
1mo
There are lots of conspiracy theories on vaccines in general, likewise the flu vaccine. A lot has to be done to reorient humanity from the current concepts and theories surrounding vaccination especially in children.
Karen Corson
1mo
I agree
Retired Microbiologist at Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
1moThis is a lie. Over 200 viruses cause the same symptoms of an influenza-like illness (ILI), so a vaccine for one of these viruses cannot make a difference. Moreover, antibodies created in the blood as a response to the vaccine do not migrate to the respiratory tract.