20220112 : vaccination... again.
With the Omicron version spreading like wildfire, I have started getting renewed requests/ advice to get myself vaccinated. I am scratching my head. I don't get it.There is no vaccine that can prevent me getting infected. So what is the point? Sure, I will likely have milder infection/ symptoms. I am again scratching my head. What are the symptoms? Fever, sore throat, cough & body ache I gather. Fever - well, the body still does not know how to regulate temperature. At the same time, I am used to feeling warm on the forehead, hot around the neck, normal at the armpits and freezing at the palms - good luck finding a fever. Sore throat - it has been 3 years since I have had any feeling in the throat. The virus can make it it's personal sandpit, no chance it will feel sore. Cough - well the cough is a consequence of the irritation in the throat. So... Anyway I create enough cough throughout the day without external help. Body ache - joints ache actually. I struggle to feel ev