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But had nightmare trip to nurse for flu jab and blood test yesterday. Was told in no uncertain terms that just (!) being on steroids did not qualify me for a flu jab, when I questioned this she said well, I will check if you like. She rang someone and came off the phone and said ‘there, i was right, you don’t need one’ so had to get to to ring my gp in the same practice to confirm that she had advised me t have a fil

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I was told the opposite ( UK) because of suppressed immunity. I wasn’t in the priority age bracket.

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