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buzzycrumbhunger

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4. I believe there's a way around the restrictions...

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Fri Aug 29, 2025, 08:13 PM

Aug 29

Read that one of the things that can get you the okay to get the jab (when it’s finally here—September?) is to say you’re a smoker, past or present. That raises your comorbidities to “prove” you require protection—and there’s no way they can disprove it, even if you’ve never smoked.

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States where you can get a COVID vaccine at CVS following RFK Jr. changes [View all] Passages Aug 29 OP

Daughter has MS, is on immune suppressors. Hope her neurologist will phone in an Rx for covid jab Attilatheblond Aug 29 #1

And for everyone around her ... cliffside Aug 29 #2

Fortunately, she works remotely so not out in public very often. Attilatheblond Aug 29 #6

Glad to hear that ... cliffside Aug 29 #7

They must, or find another physician who will. Passages Aug 29 #5

Her Neuro is great and the local LPN she sees for simple stuff is also wonderful Attilatheblond Aug 30 #8

These fucking puke assholes are insane. Prescription for a vaccine what an absolute fucking scam Blues Heron Aug 29 #3

I believe there's a way around the restrictions... buzzycrumbhunger Aug 29 #4