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Old 3rd Oct 2012, 18:32
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Tabby Badger
 
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Yellow Fever

FWIW,

IIRC; One of the many jabs I was given on enlistment in 1971 was for yellow fever. It was good for 10 years as I recall, then a booster was required.. When I was posted to Gan, I was given another, regardless.

It was a very long time ago, but the memory of shuffling in line with sleeves rolled up, past medics standing on either side of the line armed with needles administering 1 in each forearm, 1 in each upper arm, will live with me forever.

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