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New evidence suggestions H1N1 vaccine will be as effective as seasonal flu vaccine
Early results from studies of children receiving this year’s H1N1 (swine) flu vaccine show that resistance to the virus becomes effective within ten days of vaccination. This result shows that the H1N1 vaccine is performing, as expected, just like the … Continue reading
All in Swine (H1N1) flu
What is swine flu? Influenza is caused by infection with a virus. There are many types of flu virus and these are constantly changing, which makes it hard for the human immune system to deal with. The particular type of … Continue reading
swine flu girl Cheerleader
A single dose of a seasonal flu shot has changed a cheerleader’s life forever. Ten days after receiving the shot, Desiree Jennings, 25, came down with a painful debilitating neurological disorder. Prior to getting the flu shot in August, Desiree’s … Continue reading