If you were at Dulles International Airport or Reagan Washington National Airport early this month, you may have been exposed to someone with measles. A person who had measles after returning from international travel was in both airports on two dates, Virginia Department of Health officials said Saturday. The exposure is linked to two locations and times: Health officials are…
Uh, bro… not only is a measles vaccine more necessary than most of the shit you have, I guarantee you can get it covered by insurance as a “preventative measure”. Vaccines are free.
You do not want the measles. Not only has it killed millions of people, it can put you in the hospital which is much more expensive than a shot. You can lose your job and a ton of money.
This is possibly more important than car insurance or groceries. You can bum some groceries from the food pantry or from your friends. You can’t get this immunity anywhere else.
It’s worse than that. Measles resets your immune system.
So not only are they going to get sick at 56yo, but all that built up immune memory will be gone. You don’t want to be going into that at that age.
I have tried three times to get the measles vaccine and my insurance refuses.
You need to ask them why they aren’t in compliance:
https://www.cdc.gov/vaccines/adults/pay-for-vaccines.html
Or just get a different company.
Thank you. I have Medicaid… this is very wrong then that I keep getting denied. My doctor has even sent the pharmacy an order twice and they deny it. I’m 56 yrs old with some health issues. I’ll ask the health department what I can do.