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Old 09-17-2014, 03:51 PM
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Originally Posted by B767drvr View Post
They would get the flu from the people who have the flu, after getting the flu shot… sort of the point of all this information.

The immunization does work for most people. There are tests that can be performed to check the body's response. Titer.
I am sure that those are done in controlled studies before the vaccine is released.

http://www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/e...cle/003333.htm
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