{"id":1426,"date":"2007-10-16T09:22:54","date_gmt":"2007-10-16T13:22:54","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.law.harvard.edu\/snarl\/2007\/10\/16\/oh-just-shoot-me\/"},"modified":"2007-10-16T09:22:54","modified_gmt":"2007-10-16T13:22:54","slug":"oh-just-shoot-me","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/archive.blogs.harvard.edu\/snarl\/2007\/10\/16\/oh-just-shoot-me\/","title":{"rendered":"Oh, Just Shoot Me"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Too late. I&#8217;ve already been shot: I got my annual flu shot at work yesterday. Technically, I wasn&#8217;t supposed to get it until next month because Harvard set aside October for only high-risk people (elderly, pregnant, or people with compromised immune systems). Despite feeling old (and acting MUCH older than my 36 years), I technically didn&#8217;t qualify for any of those things.<\/p>\n<p>But I&#8217;ll be in Buenos Aires when they start giving them to &#8220;healthy&#8221; folks so I wouldn&#8217;t be able to get my shot until Thanksgiving..or later. Besides, I didn&#8217;t want to spend 16.5 hours on a plane&#8230;each way&#8230;without being immunized from something that could potentially ruin my trip. Airplane cabins are breeding grounds for viruses!<\/p>\n<p>So, my arm hurts, but I should be healthy (knock on wood) when we fly away in 2.5 weeks.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Too late. I&#8217;ve already been shot: I got my annual flu shot at work yesterday. Technically, I wasn&#8217;t supposed to get it until next month because Harvard set aside October for only high-risk people (elderly, pregnant, or people with compromised immune systems). Despite feeling old (and acting MUCH older than my 36 years), I technically [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":74,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1426","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/archive.blogs.harvard.edu\/snarl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1426","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/archive.blogs.harvard.edu\/snarl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/archive.blogs.harvard.edu\/snarl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/archive.blogs.harvard.edu\/snarl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/74"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/archive.blogs.harvard.edu\/snarl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1426"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/archive.blogs.harvard.edu\/snarl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1426\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/archive.blogs.harvard.edu\/snarl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1426"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/archive.blogs.harvard.edu\/snarl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1426"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/archive.blogs.harvard.edu\/snarl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1426"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}