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| From | John Devereux <john@devereux.me.uk> |
|---|---|
| Newsgroups | sci.electronics.design |
| Subject | Re: Vaccinations |
| Date | 2017-02-10 08:23 +0000 |
| Message-ID | <878tpeihec.fsf@devereux.me.uk> (permalink) |
| References | (3 earlier) <3e3k9ch123m3aph4umj6l8f12ko1l2fb9h@4ax.com> <87y3xhyaif.fsf@devereux.me.uk> <u9km9ch24rnp8m5fkicodda38ccvvo8k1b@4ax.com> <87zihvtnj8.fsf@devereux.me.uk> <188q9cdpmgnoqlt8a5vrc24cidg87v7qij@4ax.com> |
krw@notreal.com writes: > On Thu, 09 Feb 2017 15:02:51 +0000, John Devereux > <john@devereux.me.uk> wrote: > >>John Larkin <jjlarkin@highlandtechnology.com> writes: >> >>> On Tue, 07 Feb 2017 21:08:24 +0000, John Devereux >>> <john@devereux.me.uk> wrote: >>> >>>>Jim Thompson <To-Email-Use-The-Envelope-Icon@On-My-Web-Site.com> writes: >>>> >>>>> On Tue, 7 Feb 2017 17:57:22 -0000 (UTC), Cursitor Doom >>>>> <curd@notformail.com> wrote: >>>>> >>>>>>On Mon, 06 Feb 2017 17:56:02 -0700, Jim Thompson wrote: >>>>>> >>>>>>> I opted for the pneumonia one... all the rest, including flu, I avoid. >>>>>>> >>>>>>> My father always got the annual flu vaccine... and always ended up with >>>>>>> the flu. I haven't had the flu since 1964... knock on wood ;-) >>>>>> >>>>>>I've avoided the flu one too and haven't had flu for over 40 years - >>>>>>until now. The flu I could have handled without too much hassle, BUT it >>>>>>weakened my immune system and opened me up to Shingles, which I'm still >>>>>>suffering the after-effects of. Shingles pain can be *excruciating* at >>>>>>times, I won't forget it in a hurry. Consequently, out of fear of getting >>>>>>shingles again, I plan to take care of my immune system in future and >>>>>>that includes getting the flu jab from now on. >>>>> >>>>> I may succumb to taking the shingles vaccine... you're all scaring me >>>>> :-( >>>> >>>>Not to pile on but... >>>> >>>>My mother was very seriously ill from it this Christmas. VZV >>>>encephalitis. >>>> >>>>My daughter had chickenpox a couple of years ago, it is a horrible >>>>virus, big boils everywhere, inside and out. She is scarred for life, >>>>though not noticably on the face luckily. >>>> >>>>I have since learned that there is a vaccine for it but it is not >>>>routine in the UK (as I gather it is in the USA). It should be. >>> >>> Yes. And old people get shingles, a reoccurrence of the same latent >>> infection. >> >>Sure, it is shingles that my mother had in the form of >>encephalitis. I.e., she had already had chickenpox as a child. > > Encephalitis? Because she had chickenpox she got encephalitis? You'll > have to parse the above for me. She had chicken pox as a child, then VZV ecephalitis as an adult. So yes, because she had chickenpox she had ecephalitis. With the two events separated by many decades. -- John Devereux
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Re: Vaccinations bill.sloman@ieee.org - 2017-02-06 16:55 -0800
Re: Vaccinations rickman <gnuarm@gmail.com> - 2017-02-06 21:26 -0500
Re: Vaccinations Jim Thompson <To-Email-Use-The-Envelope-Icon@On-My-Web-Site.com> - 2017-02-06 17:56 -0700
Re: Vaccinations "dcaster@krl.org" <dcaster@krl.org> - 2017-02-06 17:01 -0800
Re: Vaccinations Don Y <blockedofcourse@foo.invalid> - 2017-02-06 18:04 -0700
Re: Vaccinations Sylvia Else <sylvia@not.at.this.address> - 2017-02-07 12:21 +1100
Re: Vaccinations Jim Thompson <To-Email-Use-The-Envelope-Icon@On-My-Web-Site.com> - 2017-02-06 18:57 -0700
Re: Vaccinations Sylvia Else <sylvia@not.at.this.address> - 2017-02-07 13:17 +1100
Re: Vaccinations Rheilly Phoull <rheilly@bigslong.com> - 2017-02-07 10:22 +0800
Re: Vaccinations rickman <gnuarm@gmail.com> - 2017-02-06 21:35 -0500
Re: Vaccinations Sylvia Else <sylvia@not.at.this.address> - 2017-02-07 13:39 +1100
Re: Vaccinations rickman <gnuarm@gmail.com> - 2017-02-06 23:31 -0500
Re: Vaccinations Martin Riddle <martin_ridd@verizon.net> - 2017-02-06 22:47 -0500
Re: Vaccinations John Larkin <jjlarkin@highlandtechnology.com> - 2017-02-06 20:46 -0800
Re: Vaccinations bloggs.fredbloggs.fred@gmail.com - 2017-02-07 02:20 -0800
Re: Vaccinations dplatt@coop.radagast.org (Dave Platt) - 2017-02-07 11:30 -0800
Re: Vaccinations John Larkin <jjlarkinxyxy@highlandtechnology.com> - 2017-02-07 12:03 -0800
Re: Vaccinations Reinhardt Behm <rbehm@hushmail.com> - 2017-02-08 18:22 +0800
Re: Vaccinations rickman <gnuarm@gmail.com> - 2017-02-08 05:23 -0500
Re: Vaccinations Reinhardt Behm <rbehm@hushmail.com> - 2017-02-08 18:39 +0800
Re: Vaccinations bill.sloman@ieee.org - 2017-02-08 06:12 -0800
Re: Vaccinations David Brown <david.brown@hesbynett.no> - 2017-02-08 15:38 +0100
Re: Vaccinations M Philbrook <jamie_ka1lpa@charter.net> - 2017-02-09 19:27 -0500
Re: Vaccinations bill.sloman@ieee.org - 2017-02-09 16:59 -0800
Re: Vaccinations bill.sloman@ieee.org - 2017-02-08 06:09 -0800
Re: Vaccinations David Brown <david.brown@hesbynett.no> - 2017-02-08 15:39 +0100
Re: Vaccinations rickman <gnuarm@gmail.com> - 2017-02-08 17:05 -0500
Re: Vaccinations Martin Riddle <martin_ridd@verizon.net> - 2017-02-06 22:45 -0500
Re: Vaccinations Tom Gardner <spamjunk@blueyonder.co.uk> - 2017-02-07 08:21 +0000
Re: Vaccinations Tom Gardner <spamjunk@blueyonder.co.uk> - 2017-02-07 08:19 +0000
Re: Vaccinations rickman <gnuarm@gmail.com> - 2017-02-07 04:20 -0500
Re: Vaccinations Tom Gardner <spamjunk@blueyonder.co.uk> - 2017-02-07 09:42 +0000
Re: Vaccinations Cursitor Doom <curd@notformail.com> - 2017-02-07 17:57 +0000
Re: Vaccinations Jim Thompson <To-Email-Use-The-Envelope-Icon@On-My-Web-Site.com> - 2017-02-07 11:12 -0700
Re: Vaccinations "tom" <tmiller11147@verizon.net> - 2017-02-07 15:43 -0500
Re: Vaccinations krw@notreal.com - 2017-02-07 21:15 -0500
Re: Vaccinations amdx <nojunk@knology.net> - 2017-02-08 07:46 -0600
Re: Vaccinations krw@notreal.com - 2017-02-08 12:45 -0500
Re: Vaccinations dplatt@coop.radagast.org (Dave Platt) - 2017-02-08 11:33 -0800
Re: Vaccinations rickman <gnuarm@gmail.com> - 2017-02-08 17:19 -0500
Re: Vaccinations Cursitor Doom <curd@notformail.com> - 2017-02-08 17:57 +0000
Re: Vaccinations krw@notreal.com - 2017-02-08 13:16 -0500
Re: Vaccinations Martin Brown <|||newspam|||@nezumi.demon.co.uk> - 2017-02-08 18:32 +0000
Re: Vaccinations Don Y <blockedofcourse@foo.invalid> - 2017-02-08 12:09 -0700
Re: Vaccinations John Devereux <john@devereux.me.uk> - 2017-02-07 21:08 +0000
Re: Vaccinations David Brown <david.brown@hesbynett.no> - 2017-02-08 12:45 +0100
Re: Vaccinations Cursitor Doom <curd@notformail.com> - 2017-02-08 18:00 +0000
Re: Vaccinations krw@notreal.com - 2017-02-08 13:16 -0500
Re: Vaccinations Jim Thompson <To-Email-Use-The-Envelope-Icon@On-My-Web-Site.com> - 2017-02-08 11:28 -0700
Re: Vaccinations krw@notreal.com - 2017-02-08 20:33 -0500
Re: Vaccinations rickman <gnuarm@gmail.com> - 2017-02-08 17:26 -0500
Re: Vaccinations Cursitor Doom <curd@notformail.com> - 2017-02-08 23:09 +0000
Re: Vaccinations Lasse Langwadt Christensen <langwadt@fonz.dk> - 2017-02-08 15:33 -0800
Re: Vaccinations bill.sloman@ieee.org - 2017-02-08 15:42 -0800
Re: Vaccinations Tom Gardner <spamjunk@blueyonder.co.uk> - 2017-02-08 23:43 +0000
Re: Vaccinations rickman <gnuarm@gmail.com> - 2017-02-08 20:56 -0500
Re: Vaccinations David Brown <david.brown@hesbynett.no> - 2017-02-09 10:58 +0100
Re: Vaccinations rickman <gnuarm@gmail.com> - 2017-02-09 05:35 -0500
Re: Vaccinations David Brown <david.brown@hesbynett.no> - 2017-02-09 12:54 +0100
Re: Vaccinations rickman <gnuarm@gmail.com> - 2017-02-09 07:20 -0500
Re: Vaccinations Tom Gardner <spamjunk@blueyonder.co.uk> - 2017-02-09 13:38 +0000
Re: Vaccinations David Brown <david.brown@hesbynett.no> - 2017-02-09 14:56 +0100
Re: Vaccinations rickman <gnuarm@gmail.com> - 2017-02-09 17:47 -0500
Re: Vaccinations bill.sloman@ieee.org - 2017-02-09 17:16 -0800
Re: Vaccinations Tom Gardner <spamjunk@blueyonder.co.uk> - 2017-02-09 16:40 +0000
Re: Vaccinations amdx <nojunk@knology.net> - 2017-02-09 11:04 -0600
Re: Vaccinations rickman <gnuarm@gmail.com> - 2017-02-09 17:46 -0500
Re: Vaccinations amdx <nojunk@knology.net> - 2017-02-09 09:15 -0600
Re: Vaccinations Cursitor Doom <curd@notformail.com> - 2017-02-10 16:36 +0000
Re: Vaccinations bill.sloman@ieee.org - 2017-02-10 16:41 -0800
Re: Vaccinations John Larkin <jjlarkin@highlandtechnology.com> - 2017-02-08 09:12 -0800
Re: Vaccinations Lasse Langwadt Christensen <langwadt@fonz.dk> - 2017-02-08 09:36 -0800
Re: Vaccinations John Larkin <jjlarkinxyxy@highlandtechnology.com> - 2017-02-08 12:40 -0800
Re: Vaccinations Don Y <blockedofcourse@foo.invalid> - 2017-02-08 11:51 -0700
Re: Vaccinations John Devereux <john@devereux.me.uk> - 2017-02-09 15:02 +0000
Re: Vaccinations rickman <gnuarm@gmail.com> - 2017-02-09 17:46 -0500
Re: Vaccinations Cursitor Doom <curd@notformail.com> - 2017-02-10 16:52 +0000
Re: Vaccinations bill.sloman@ieee.org - 2017-02-10 16:46 -0800
Re: Vaccinations krw@notreal.com - 2017-02-09 21:12 -0500
Re: Vaccinations bill.sloman@ieee.org - 2017-02-09 19:01 -0800
Re: Vaccinations John Devereux <john@devereux.me.uk> - 2017-02-10 08:23 +0000
Re: Vaccinations krw@notreal.com - 2017-02-10 12:23 -0500
Re: Vaccinations John Devereux <john@devereux.me.uk> - 2017-02-10 18:09 +0000
Re: Vaccinations rickman <gnuarm@gmail.com> - 2017-02-07 16:31 -0500
Re: Vaccinations artie <artie.m@gNOSPAMmail.com> - 2017-02-06 17:28 -0800
Re: Vaccinations Don Y <blockedofcourse@foo.invalid> - 2017-02-06 19:11 -0700
Re: Vaccinations rickman <gnuarm@gmail.com> - 2017-02-06 21:34 -0500
Re: Vaccinations Frank Miles <fpm@u.washington.edu> - 2017-02-07 01:52 +0000
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