Re: Propaganda from elementary school

[Guest guest]

Yuck. The CDC and DHH for La. sent me a full color, 15 page brochure

about being prepared for the next flu pandemic. It is crazy.

And what's with the banner ads for Daptacel (DTaP) running at the top

of the page as I read these posts???

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> I just had to share this, my girls brought home a paper from school

> about the flu. It states that the CDC now says the most effective

way

> to prevent the flu is to recieve a flu vaccine!?!?! I always thought

> they said it was to wash your hands! The numbers of people getting

> vaccinated must be down this year! It vaguely mentioned washing you

> hands and good hygene and the precede to say that if anyone in the

> household gets the flu the rest of us need to run out to the doctor

and

> get the anti-flu pill that we can take for 7 days to prevent getting

> the flu! CRAZY! At any rate we took this as another chance to talk

to

> our girls about what to say if anyone wants to give them a shot, and

> why they don't recieve shots.

> Marci

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