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I can afford the vaccine...what I can't afford is (Original Post) Raven Feb 2020 OP
Absolutely right! CaliforniaPeggy Feb 2020 #1
Don't think there will be an affordability issue. Vaccines are typically inexpensive, and Hoyt Feb 2020 #2
I will probably get it pre-paid by the VA, like my annual flu shot... Wounded Bear Feb 2020 #3
 

Hoyt

(54,770 posts)
2. Don't think there will be an affordability issue. Vaccines are typically inexpensive, and
Thu Feb 27, 2020, 01:22 PM
Feb 2020

to protect everyone — including the rich and powerful — a significant number of population will need to be vaccinated. The last thing rich want is for the economy to tank, along with their paper wealth.

Wounded Bear

(58,437 posts)
3. I will probably get it pre-paid by the VA, like my annual flu shot...
Thu Feb 27, 2020, 01:24 PM
Feb 2020

but you're right. Vaccines don't work unless 95% of the population has access and partakes of it.

You'd think some of those geniuses at the Insurance co's would fund vaccines to avoid paying for later treatment.

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