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It is not a media hype. I'm not trying to be difficult, but I see the reality every day. Your decision DOES affect others. You are correct that the vaccine is only partially effective, about 17 percent this year. It is also true that the plane is the place most likely to get the flu. Regarding...

I preface this with I will not further engage. You are 100 percent wrong. I'll start with the most glaring error, which is your concern that after the shot you are "carrying a case of the flu". The vaccine is attenuated, a dead virus. Some people get the flu after the shot is true, but competely...

Ok, way too complex a topic for here. But, the vaccine is 17 percent effective, approx. The reason you vaccinate is because people are dying. Healthy people. I'm a CCU RN and this is a fact. By not vaccinating, you are putting the general population at a higher risk. Also, even with an effective...

Masks are appropriate on the plane. Most of the other suggestions, although not bad, don't help with the flu. It's transmitted by droplets. So a mask is how you protect yourself. In the open, at the parks, you're ok. In a bus, more risk. But all of this is true at home too. So do what you can...

I disagree. I would (and probably will) support a Brer Rabbit et al cartoon. I enjoyed the stories when watching SotS as a kid. When we ride Splash at WDW, my 6 yo has always asked me "who's that" as we go through. I always hoped there would be a way to show all my kids the Brer Rabbit...