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> Even if you don't get sick from the flu or don't mind getting it, by passing it around you increase the risk to those more vulnerable than you - the immunocom
by logicchains 3y ago
> Even if you don't get sick from the flu or don't mind getting it, by passing it around you increase the risk to those more vulnerable than you - the immunocompromised, and the elderly.
Isn't it backwards to ask the young to make health sacrifices for the elderly? Plus it seems influenza vaccines don't even reduce hospitalisation in the elderly: https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/37045684/ https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/37045684/ .