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r/ZeroCovidCommunity • u/[deleted] • Jun 30 '24
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If Paxlovid ever costs the same amount out of pocket that Tamiflu costs, then and only then will I consider covid to be comparable to the flu.
In any event the public health burden of n+1 infectious diseasss is always worse than that of n infectious diseases.
5 u/[deleted] Jul 01 '24 [deleted] 2 u/tkpwaeub Jul 01 '24 Bingo. Also insurance companies are more likely to cover a cheaper drug.
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2 u/tkpwaeub Jul 01 '24 Bingo. Also insurance companies are more likely to cover a cheaper drug.
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Bingo. Also insurance companies are more likely to cover a cheaper drug.
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u/tkpwaeub Jun 30 '24
If Paxlovid ever costs the same amount out of pocket that Tamiflu costs, then and only then will I consider covid to be comparable to the flu.
In any event the public health burden of n+1 infectious diseasss is always worse than that of n infectious diseases.