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LudwigPastorius

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3. Sounds good, unless...

Reply to TnDem (Reply #1)

Thu May 1, 2025, 11:55 PM

May 1

you can't get ahead of a new wave of infections from a mutated virus because your vaccine is stuck in a newly required 6 month testing regime.

There are scientists who run the numbers to determine the extent of testing that will produce the least likely amount of deaths and suffering when bringing new vaccines to market.

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re: control groups TnDem May 1 #1

But his agenda is anti-vaccine flamingdem May 1 #2

Sounds good, unless... LudwigPastorius May 1 #3

re: getting ahead of a virus TnDem May 2 #7

"Medical pontificators" ?????? Mountainguy May 2 #13

Bullshit. yardwork May 2 #16

Not when it keeps them from even coming on to the market. Crunchy Frog May 2 #9

Exactly. As things stand, I'll be mostly masked next fall- spring Iris May 2 #10

It has already been tested Meowmee May 2 #11

THEY ALREADY WERE DOING THAT. yardwork May 2 #14

Do they reformulate vaccines every year such that Covid vac is "new?" Think new vaccines are usually Silent Type May 2 #4

I don't trust anything this crew does PJMcK May 2 #6

It's a fucking lie. yardwork May 2 #15

Bob K's scheme seems likely to cause delays -- and uncertainty Hekate May 2 #5

The Novavax Covid shot already exists Crunchy Frog May 2 #8

It is clear that the psychopath rfk jr Meowmee May 2 #12