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Wounded Bear

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19. I generally wait until later so the protection doesn't wear off in March or so...
Wed Jun 12, 2024, 05:44 PM
Jun 2024

Around here, weather is pretty wet and raw clear into April most years so I wait until at least October.

That's for the flu shot anyway. I've been getting them concurrently the last few years.

It's also dictated somewhat by when the VA has them available.

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In Canada we are being recommended to get our covif shot riverbendviewgal Jun 2024 #1
I've been doing every 6 months since they became available. Susan Calvin Jun 2024 #24
Been getting them on the regular, when they come out...nt Wounded Bear Jun 2024 #2
Same here. ShazzieB Jun 2024 #18
Same here Klondike Kat Jun 2024 #27
CDC is recommending a booster but the local pharmacy said they spooky3 Jun 2024 #3
I get my flu shot n Covid shot every September so there should be no problem by then with distribution Deuxcents Jun 2024 #5
Same Here ProfessorGAC Jun 2024 #15
I generally wait until later so the protection doesn't wear off in March or so... Wounded Bear Jun 2024 #19
Call around -- we got our most recent one at Costco Pharmacy & I don't think you have to be a member... Hekate Jun 2024 #23
Yup Lemon Lyman Jun 2024 #25
I'm going to treat this like the flu shot. viva la Jun 2024 #4
Moderna is expected to release its new version with the flu shot combined. flying_wahini Jun 2024 #6
I got a text from Rite Aid recently... rogerballard Jun 2024 #7
I'm hesitant, even though I'm "due", because... thesquanderer Jun 2024 #16
Conservatives will own the libs by not taking it IronLionZion Jun 2024 #8
No big deal. GaYellowDawg Jun 2024 #9
We'll be at the pharmacy to get it as soon as it's available surfered Jun 2024 #10
I said 3 years ago that it is a fast mutator and would most likely be like the fluy Warpy Jun 2024 #11
I'll get it as soon as it's available. Thanks for posting this article. n/t iluvtennis Jun 2024 #12
They have them at CVS - TBF Jun 2024 #13
We've had one every 6 months. onecaliberal Jun 2024 #14
I just called another pharmacy a little farther away (in NoVA). They have Pfizer only, spooky3 Jun 2024 #17
I was originally Clan Moderna, but I've had both...nt Wounded Bear Jun 2024 #20
The Good Thing About Pfizer/BioNTech's Vaccine... GB_RN Jun 2024 #21
I plan to get mine this Fall. As I did in April. ProudMNDemocrat Jun 2024 #22
If you are a woman and your Mammo is due - Be sure and have it BEFORE you get vaccinated. flying_wahini Jun 2024 #26
Unless another Delta rears its head; not for me. I've had my 2/1. oldsoftie Jun 2024 #28
I'm in the same camp Zeitghost Jun 2024 #31
Just be sure to factor in the risk of contracting long covid in your risk analysis. mahina Jun 2024 #32
I know 2 people with the bad luck to have LC. Fortunately not more. oldsoftie Jun 2024 #33
I haven't had one in a couple of years now Polybius Jun 2024 #29
I live in Metro Vancouver, BC. BobTheSubgenius Jun 2024 #30
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