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Originally Posted by Shaun @ Tru6
I was at a dinner the other night in somewhat mixed company. CV19 and vaccines came up in discussion.The most virulent toward anti-vaxxers was a trumper. Wish they would all get covid and die was said. Everyone agreed. Interesting data point I think.
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This is contrary to my experience, both here and in real life.
What did they think about mandatory vaccines?
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Originally Posted by speeder
One reason is that the antibodies do not seem to stay in your body very long after a bout of COVID-19. Testing people for antibodies, (which even if present may not be there in a week or a month), is not a practical or workable solution for preventing the spread of this virus.
Anyone with a modicum of Public Health knowledge would not need this explained. Vaccines are the only way to defeat this.
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Anyone who understands native immunity from exposure to a virus being superior to the immunity from a vaccination knows better than this.
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Originally Posted by greglepore
I am strongly pro vax. I agree w/ wd's sentiments regarding natural selection. But I think mandating vax is abhorrent.
OTOH, I have no problem w/ the gov saying no civil privileges-ie public education, mass transit, dining out, whatever for the unvaxed.
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So coercion and creating our own apartheid state is okay, but mandating it is abhorrent. Interesting take.
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Originally Posted by javadog
Just to be clear, I’m not talking about large clots, like those that might contribute to something like a stroke. I’m talking about damage to the capillary walls on the microscopic level, something that won’t show up well with radiology and is affectively something that you cannot fix.
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Small vessel disease, such as is seen in diabetes, is not amenable to treatment or repair. Tends to make you blind or your fingers/toes turn black.