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Originally Posted by 260 Rem
I think the "shot" is developed to combat only one strain --say H1N1, so it gives pretty good protection against that strain...however, if you come into contact with
H1N2....you are not protected.
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That ^ was true when the flu shots first came out, several years ago. Fortunately, that's not the case today.
Today's flu vaccines are designed to protect against the
three or
four influenza viruses that are predicted to be the most common during the flu season.
Mac