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On Tue, 2 May 1995, Andrew DeJaco wrote:

> Isn't a flu vaccine injected right into the blood stream or muscular tissue
> - thus bipassing the intestines and any possible villi damage?

The blood stream does come in contact with the villi (more specifically the
micro-villi) and the lymphatic system.  The response by the body should be
similar to ingestion.

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