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by n4r9 606 days ago
> It’s a bit like “how do you manage to brush your teeth daily if you have a chaotic routine”.

That doesn't move me away from my hunch that the jab is more convenient for many. Studies show that around 30% of people faily to brush the recommended twice a day.

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On the other hand, even fewer have their recommended yearly checkup: "For working-age adults ages 19-64, 38.7% had a dental visit [in the past 12 months]." [0]

As you say though, the shot may not be everyone's preference, but it will be great for many.

[0] https://www.ada.org/resources/research/health-policy-institu...

they weren't trying to move you. They were very explicit about commenting on human differences.