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Selling the Shot

6 May 2009 One Comment

Now that the Swine Flu H1N1 is sort of fading a bit, I wanted to share these public service announcements advertising the Swine Flu vaccine offered in 1976.

Here’s how the vaccine was advertised to the American public more than thirty years ago, complete with a “charming stewardess.”

Watch the video after the jump.

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  • otowi said:

    Funny in a shake-your-head, sick kind of way. Thanks!

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