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Chinese H1N1 study gives insight to vaccine mechanism and impacts

A recent study on the side effects of the H1N1 vaccine given to 89 million Chinese disclosed the rate of reactions to the shot.  The authors report that there was no greater risk of a person deve...

Posted on Feb 8, 3:44am

Increase in Febrile Seizures For Toddlers Injected With Flu Shot

The FDA is investigating a spike in febrile seizures among toddlers vaccinated with Fluzone, the only flu shot recommended for infants 6 to 23 months of age.  In an alert posted to the FDA's webs...

Posted on Jan 25, 12:04am

Flu Shot Coverage, Vaccine-Related Miscarriage Rates Rise Exponentially

The CDC has announced that almost half of all pregnant women were vaccinated with the H1N1 or combined influenza vaccination during the "influenza" season of 2009/2010.  Women who were...

Posted on Dec 7, 7:03pm

Medical researchers warn of 'heightened' 0.0003% risk of H1N1-related neurological complications to healthy children

Less than 6% of children in the largest H1N1 research survey in the US experienced neurological problems as a side effect of the H1N1 virus.  83% of the children in the study had underlying medic...

Posted on Nov 10, 3:48am

WHO: Lucky Lucky! H1N1 pandemic officially over

Talk about good luck!  "The H1N1 virus has largely run its course," according to the WHO.  The 2009 pandemic is officially over according to the organization's emergency committee,...

Posted on Aug 11, 4:51pm

Tamiflu does little to change abnormal behavior in children during flu

The complications of flu symptoms most parents worry about are dehydration and high fever.  Unchecked fever can lead to a swelling of the brain, and one of the signals of this swelling is a vast...

Posted on May 17, 4:25pm

Australian government, medical association warns against flu vaccination for children under 5

According to ABC (Australian Broadcasting Corporation), one child has fallen critically ill and several others have reacted seriously to a free seasonal influenza vaccine in Western Australia, prompti...

Posted on Apr 23, 7:47am

Plenty of H1N1 vaccine available for those who want seconds: Only 37% of health workers, 25% of public get the shot

So much for universal coverage!  Statistics released by Morbidity and Mortality weekly report show that only 1 in 4 Americans chose to get innoculated with the H1N1 vaccine, and only 37% of healt...

Posted on Apr 12, 1:35pm

CDC's Vaccine Advisory Committee now Department of Redundancy Department

In an shocking press release, the CDC's Vaccine Advisory Committee has advised that nearly all Americans receive the flu vaccine.  They state that infants under 6 months, patients with egg allerg...

Posted on Feb 26, 10:38am

From the Waaaaay back files: 1918 Spanish Influenza

Courtesy of ChiroUnity.com: Chiropractic: Maybe the Best Defense Against Influenza Media reports of Swine Flu in Mexico and now several US cities are frightening to many Americans, who are made to...

Posted on Apr 28, 5:49pm

Best and Brightest in Vaccine World to Meet Tuesday. Not a Typo.

Who wants to party crash a Congress?The first ever Vaccine Virtual Congress will be hosted this Tuesday, Dec 9th beginning at 8:00 am EST. Just in case the pro-flu shot advocates didn't get your atte...

Posted on Dec 4, 5:22pm

The Fastest Way to Get a Vaccine Call Center Employee Fired

I have no idea why this lady even answered those questions. What I like is how she explains that the mercury content is only because of the preservative thiomersal, which contains mercury, and the p...

Posted on Nov 26, 3:12pm