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The phrase "properly informed" is very artfully employed. Scene: doctor's office with seated patient and a doctor who themselves had to comply with the vax man
by briandon 4y ago
The phrase "properly informed" is very artfully employed.
Scene: doctor's office with seated patient and a doctor who themselves had to comply with the vax mandate for healthcare workers (or else wouldn't be permitted to practice).
Patient: I want a vax exemption.
Doctor: Well, there are only a few grounds for exemption and I doubt you'll qualify.
Patient: Tell me the accepted reasons for exemption.
Doctor: Well you'd have to have had a severe allergic reaction to the ingredients of the vaccines or to have developed myocarditis or pericarditis as a result of a prior vaccination.
Patient: Is there any diagnostic test I can get first to learn whether I'm likely to experience a severe allergic reaction or to suffer an inflamed heart or pericardium?
Doctor: No. Your shot is the test. But it's very very very rare!
Patient: I've read that some people seem to fare well after their first shot, but the 2nd or third triggers a severe adverse reaction. And the government is mandating infinite shots. Well, first it was two. Then, they added a booster requirement. And then...
Doc: ...