Background: There is a lack of clinical evidence that annual vaccination against influenza prevents asthma exacerbations in children. Methods: Retrospective cohort study of 800 children with asthma, where one half did, and the other half did not...
Read moreFlu Vaccines Stop Immunity to H1N1
Yearly vaccination against seasonal influenza viruses is recommended for certain individuals at high risk of complications associated with influenza. It has been recommended in some countries, including the USA, that all children aged 6—59 months...
Read morePayouts in 53 Flu Jab Injury Cases
A woman paralysed after a flu jab is one of 53 people to get ACC payouts for injuries related to the seasonal flu vaccine in the past four years. Sxity-two claims were rejected. The Christchurch woman in her 60s was struck down with the...
Read moreLetter From Air Force Pilot Who Got Flu From Vaccination
I’m curious. Has anyone out there gave any serious thought to these vaccinations they offer us for all the various strains of flu that seem to pop up every year? I was in the Air Force for 13 years, and it was mandatory that we all take an...
Read moreNurse Refuses ‘Unholy’ Vaccinations
An Apache Junction woman claims the Arizona Heart Hospital violated her right to religious freedom by demanding she be immunized as a condition of employment. Melissa Allen, a licensed nurse, applied at the Phoenix hospital two years ago as a...
Read moreChildren Who Have Flu Vaccination Are Three Times More Likely To End Up In Hospital Than Children Who Don’t Get Flu Vaccine
Researchers at the Mayo Clinic set out to determine whether the flu vaccine was effective in reducing the number of hospitalizations for all children, and especially the ones with asthma. The study involved 263 children who were evaluated from...
Read moreNHS Staff Refuse Flu Jab
A new report discloses that fewer than one in seven front line NHS staff received a flu vaccine last year despite a recommendations that they do so. The Department of Health is to release figures next week, which show that only 14 per cent of...
Read more‘What’s So Normal About Being Feverish For Days And Days?’ – A Mother Speaks Of Her Daughter’s Shot Reaction
Is the flu shot really worth it for babies? To some, this may seem a ridiculous question. Chief among flu shot supporters is the Centers for Disease Control, which recommends an annual flu shot for children from six month to 18 years. Yes, I know...
Read more60% of Doctors Don’t Have The Flu Shot (or spray)
The truth is, some doctors and nurses might talk the talk without walking the walk. According to the most recent data from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, a significant chunk of health care professionals declined to get vaccinated...
Read moreNurses Don’t Want To Take Their Own Medicine
‘It’s a basis right to say what is and isn’t put into your body.’ Providence Alaska Medical Center has implemented a new policy telling its employees to either get a flu shot or get fired, and some workers are fighting it...
Read moreFlu Vaccination Rates Up And So Is Flu – A 206% increase in calls relating to colds and flu
Just over half of patients aged over 65 have received their annual flu vaccination, according to the first uptake figures published for this season’s campaign. Provisional data released from NHS Immunisation, derived from 7,139 (86%) of the 8,330...
Read moreFlu Mist Live Flu Vaccine Nasal Spray
Flu Mist Ingredients The data sheet lists 3 types of live flu virus, monosodium glutamate, porcine gelatine (pig bones), sucrose, dibasic potassium phosphate, monosodium phosphate, gentamicin. Adverse Reactions To Flu Mist Nasal Spray Vaccine In...
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