H1N1 "national emergency" falls far short of Martial law
Any concerns the public may have that the United States is headed towards Martial law as a result of President Obama's recent announcement declaring H1N1 a "national emergency" seem to be put to rest in this World...
created by Rhonda J Mangus | 5 wks ago | updated 4 wks ago
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431 views | 52 recommendations | 11 comments
Cancer jab 'unlikely' death cause
Yesterday, I highlighted a news story which reported that a 14-year-old girl in England had died shortly after receiving the jab which vaccinates against cervical cancer. It transpires today that it is unlikely that the vaccination jab brought about Morton's death, but rather...
Interview with Bad Science author Ben Goldacre
Philosopher Julian Baggini interviews Dr. Ben Goldacre, and talks about health reporting, bad science and statistics 72 views | 0 recommendations | 0 comments
NY SHRPC: 'Get Flu Shot' OR 'Get Fired'
The State Hospital Review and Planning Council earlier this month adopted a new emergency regulation that requires New York State hospital workers to get the flu shot or get fired, and that it be a requirement for...
created by Rhonda J Mangus | 12 wks ago | updated 12 wks ago
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3802 views | 56 recommendations | 27 comments
Swine Flu Spreads As Schools Resume Classes
Hundreds of students were infected with H1N1, swine flu, as schools resumed classes for the fall in the U.S. Students in at least 17 colleges were affected. School officials are preparing buses to transport sick students, and are also setting up isolation dorms and...
created by Annina Bergman | 13 wks ago | updated 13 wks ago
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H1N1 Swine Flu: Walmart Considered as Vaccination Sites in US
US health officials are considering the possibility of setting up H1N1 swine flu vaccination sites in some Walmart stores. On Wednesday, Walmart executives met with Federal officials to discuss the possibility. ""We are in discussions with CDC (U.S. Centers for Disease...
Universal Flu Vaccine in Development
Scientists have inched closer to developing a universal flu vaccine after identifying human antibodies that inactivate various invluenza viruses, including bird flu. Dr. Wayne A. Mrasco of Harvard Medical...
created by Terri Potratz | 40 wks ago | updated 39 wks ago
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Serious Concerns Continue to Grow Over Use of HPV Drug GARDASIL
Since it's approval in the summer of 2006 by the Food and Drug Administration (FDA), 5 million girls and women, ages 9 to 26, have been vaccinated with GARDASIL.
GARDASIL, aggressively marketed by Merck &...
created by Karen Hatter | 41 wks ago | updated 41 wks ago
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914 views | 45 recommendations | 12 comments
2009 Immunization Schedules Released by US CDC
Updates have been made to the 2009 Immunization Schedules for children and adolescents, which were jointly released by the Centres for Disease Control (CDC), American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) and the American...
created by Terri Potratz | 47 wks ago | updated 46 wks ago
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2113 views | 4 recommendations | 2 comments
Anthrax Vaccines Killed More Than the 2001 US Attack- And Bush Has Pumped Bil...
OpEd in the Baltimore Examiner- The 2001 Anthrax attacks used the highest grade US government Anthrax, but only 5 died- despite potentially tens of millions being exposed through the Post Office. On the other... Children Face High Polio Virus Risk in Vulnerable Areas
A sizeable child population is facing risk of infection from poliovirus in conflict-stricken areas, as anti-polio campaigners fail to reach vulnerable populations. Poliomyelitis particularly affects young children because of their lack of immunity and can cause...
created by Christina 123 | 1 year ago | updated 1 year ago
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203 views | 2 recommendations | 4 comments
