Patient Advocate (old timer, 2000 posts) Joined: Apr 2005 Posts: 2,219 | David, From all I've read it is one of the criteria for determining who could get the vaccine. As you can tell I am a strong advocate for everyone that can possibly get it, to do so.
I would suggest that you do some research on the internet and check with your doctor to see if exceptions are made if someone doesn't know if they have had it, but probably did.
BTW, 60 is the new 50.
Jerry
Jerry
Retired Dentist, 59 years old at diagnosis. SCC of the left lateral border of the tongue (Stage I). Partial glossectomy and 30 nodes removed, 4/6/05. Nodes all clear. No chemo no radiation 18 year survivor.
"Whatever doesn't kill me, makes me stronger"
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