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AP IMPACT: Gripes about swine flu vaccine abound

When the nation's swine flu vaccination program began in early October, health officials predicted it was going to be "messy." They were right. Complete Story...

Correction: Vaccine Revolution story

In a Nov. 18 story about the vaccine industry, The Associated Press misspelled the surname of a government official quoted in the story. The director of the federal Biomedical Advanced Research and Development Authority is Robin Robinson, not Robertson.

Vaccines on horizon for AIDS, Alzheimer's, herpes

Malaria. Tuberculosis. Alzheimer's disease. AIDS. Pandemic flu. Genital herpes. Urinary tract infections. Grass allergies. Traveler's diarrhea. You name it, the pharmaceutical industry is working on a vaccine to prevent it.

Novartis: lower dose of flu vaccine sufficient

Pharmaceutical maker Novartis AG said Tuesday a U.S. clinical study suggests that half a dose of its swine flu vaccine may be sufficient to protect people from the virus and could allow many more to be immunized with current supplies.

FDA panel backs Pfizer's enhanced vaccine for kids

Federal health experts said Wednesday an updated version of Pfizer's best-selling anti-infection vaccine is safe and effective for infants and toddlers, despite company studies that failed to meet certain goals.

Swine flu booster shots? Good luck with that

In a frantic search for swine flu vaccine, Seattle mother Emily Newman called a dozen clinics and some 50 pharmacies before she finally found shots last month for her 2-year-old twins.

GlaxoSmithKline, Nabi to develop smoking vaccine

GlaxoSmithKline PLC and Nabi Biopharmaceuticals said Monday they will work together to develop vaccines to help smokers give up the habit, in a deal that could be worth more than $500 million.

China investigates 2 deaths after flu vaccinations

Two people in China who received swine flu vaccinations died in the past week but at least one death appears unrelated to the vaccine and the other was being investigated.

Public health doctor defends swine flu response

The U.S. response to the H1N1 flu pandemic recently, however, much of the criticism fails to capture the extraordinary achievements we’ve seen thus far.

Va. teen suffers rare illness after swine flu shot

A 14-year-old Virginia boy is weak and struggling to walk after coming down with a reported case of Guillain-Barre syndrome within hours after receiving the H1N1 vaccine for swine flu.

Pentagon: 300 doses of H1N1 vaccine at Guantanamo

The Pentagon says a small shipment of swine flu vaccine has arrived at the Guantanamo Bay military prison. It's unlikely any of the terror detainees held there will get any of the sought-after vaccine now.

Opinion: Swine flu response dismal at best

Few seem to want to say so, but this nation has mounted a dismal response to the swine flu epidemic. 

Is the swine flu shot as safe as regular vaccine?

Even as millions of Americans clamor to a hard-to-find swine flu shot, many viewers and readers expressed worries about risks from the new vaccine. Others wondered how soon they would be immune to the virus after being vaccinated.

Suspect arrested in Milwaukee theft of flu vaccine

Milwaukee police have arrested a man accused of stealing a truck carrying 900 doses of swine flu vaccine.

White House: No flu vaccine for Gitmo detainees

The White House says detainees at Guantanamo Bay are not yet receiving vaccinations against the swine flu.

New vaccine offers hope in Africa's malaria battle

A mother watched with dread as a nurse inserted a tube in her baby's head. Blood streamed into the anemic 4-month-old who already has malaria, the mosquito-borne disease that kills a million African children every year.

1 dose of flu vaccine working in pregnant women

A single dose of the swine flu vaccine works well for almost all pregnant women, but young children will still need two doses for best results, federal health officials said Monday.

Novavax seasonal flu vaccine meets study goal

Biotechnology company Novavax Inc. said Monday its seasonal flu vaccine candidate met key goals in a midstage clinical trial.

New group helps US monitor swine flu shot safety

Independent health advisers begin monitoring safety of the swine flu vaccine on Monday, an extra step the government promised in this year's unprecedented program to watch for possible side effects.

Gitmo detainees set to receive swine flu vaccine

Terrorism suspects held at the Guantanamo Bay naval base will soon get swine flu vaccines, despite complaints that American civilians should have priority, a military spokesman said Sunday.

WHO experts: Single dose swine flu vaccine enough

A single dose of swine flu vaccine is enough to immunize adults and children over 10 against the pandemic strain, the World Health Organization said Friday.

Some who get vaccine not in high-risk groups

It was bound to happen: Some people who aren't at high risk for swine flu complications got the much-in-demand vaccine.

Health experts: Kids should get seasonal flu shot

Dutch scientists made a controversial suggestion Friday that children might be better off skipping the seasonal flu vaccine this year — a proposal flatly rejected by other health experts.

Novartis says on track to deliver US vaccine order

Swiss drugmaker Novartis AG said Thursday it is on track to meet its U.S. government order for swine flu vaccine, seeking to calm fears in recent weeks that shipments and vaccination programs may be delayed.

As flu shots arrive, government hopes delays fixed

With more than 23 million doses of swine flu vaccine now available, health officials are visiting vaccine plants to check for any more pending interruptions to what appears to be a slowly but steadily growing supply.

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GlaxoSmithKline H1N1 vaccine recalled after causing anaphylactic shock
Source: The L.A. Times

A batch of about 170,000 doses of swine flu vaccine manufactured by GlaxoSmithKline has been recalled in Canada after health officials noticed an unusually high number of allergic reactions to the vaccine.

Half Dose Of Novartis H1N1 Vaccine Sufficient
Source: Chicago Tribune

Pharmaceutical maker Novartis AG said Tuesday a U.S. clinical study suggests that half a dose of its swine flu vaccine may be sufficient to protect people from the virus and could allow many more to be immunized with current supplies.

Novel Flu Shot Made From Caterpillars Not Proven Safe (Update1)
Source: Bloomberg.com

Protein Sciences Corp. failed to prove its experimental flu vaccine, FluBlok, is safe enough to be approved, and further study is needed, a U.S. advisory panel said.

Senators Blame HHS for Mishandling H1N1 Vaccination Effort
Source: Medpage Today

Senators on the Homeland Security Committee scolded Health and Human Services Secretary Kathleen Sebelius Tuesday for overly optimistic estimates of pandemic H1N1 flu vaccine supplies.

Banks' H1N1 Flu Vaccines Stir Outrage
Source: Business Week

Wall Street bankers once again are the target of populist outrage, this time over the news that Goldman Sachs (GS), Citigroup (C), JPMorgan Chase (JPM), and others are receiving limited doses of the H1N1 swine flu vaccine.

What the Inventor of the Flu Shot NOW Thinks of the Vaccine...
Source: Mercola

I know the subject of the Swine Flu Shot has been beaten to the pulp, but if it may encourage people to think for themselves and not assume that the CDC and government is always looking out for their best interest, lets beat the pulp! The pen is mightier than the sword.

Finland: President and prime minister will not cut in H1N1 vaccine line

Both the president Tarja Halonen and prime minister Matti Vanhanen are going to wait for their turn with H1N1 vaccine. Both agree, that political elite has no moral justification to take the vaccine before pregnant, children nor sick personnel.

Poland distrustful of swine flu vaccination
Source: The Boston Herald

WARSAW, Poland — Polish Prime Minister Donald Tusk said Friday that his government won't buy vaccines for swine flu that have not been properly tested or from producers who won't take responsibility for possible side effects.

FDA Okays Second H1N1 Vaccine for Young Children
Source: Medpage Today

The FDA has approved a second pandemic flu vaccine for children 6 months and older. The injectable vaccine, made by Australia's CSL was previously approved for adults 18 and older, the agency said in a release.

Priest says swine-flu vaccine contains micro-chips
Source: croatiantimes.com

Friar Miroslav Bustruc told believers in a church in the southern village of St. Martin close to Zadar that there was a mass plan to destroy mankind.

Medical workers balk at mandatory flu vaccines
Source: Reuters

LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - Even as they are forced to wait like everyone else for swine flu vaccines in short supply, thousands of nurses and other front-line healthcare workers are fighting mandatory flu immunization policies being put in place by some U.S. hospitals.

CDC: Swine flu has sickened 22 million in 6 months
Source: Yahoo! News

In a news release by the national center for disease control, it was reported that new data indicates that in the last six month, 20 million had contracted " Swine Flu" and that no fewer than 4000 people including 450 children had died from it.

Video: Desiree Jennings Treated by Hyperbaric Oxygen Therapy
Source: YouTube

Desiree Jennings gives us an update on her battle to regain her health after acquiring GBS post H1N1 vaccination.

Doctors Bribed To Push Swine Flu Vaccine On Reluctant Public
Source: Alex Jones' Prison Planet.com

Health authorities offer extra bonuses to British Physicians for each shot in an attempt to counter mass resistance to H1N1 shot

Shocking H1N1 Swine Flu Vaccine Miscarriage Stories From Pregnant Women
Source: Alex Jones' Prison Planet.com

Miscarriage reports from pregnant women who have taken the H1N1 swine flu vaccine are starting to pour in from all over the nation. Vaccines and pregnancy simply do not mix safely.

Vaccine Victim Desiree Jennings Viciously Attacked By Medical Establishment
Source: Alex Jones' Prison Planet.com

Former Redskins cheerleader Desiree Jennings, the woman who suffered a paralyzing neurological disorder after taking a flu shot, has come under ceaseless attack from the medical establishment as well as websites acting as apologists for the pharmaceutical industry, who claim that …

Was an Eight-Year-Old's Death Caused by His Flu Shot?
Source: Dr. Mercola

The New York state Department of Health is investigating the unexpected death of an 8-year-old boy on October 11. Reports published since the incident have implied a possible connection between the death and a flu shot the boy received the week before his death.

Did Baxter International Release a Bioweapon in the Ukraine?!?

Dr Deagle Show 08/17/09 - Listen at 9:04 mark - NOTE the date this video was posted Now who is Joseph Moshe? People may know him from this news report.

Few blacks showing up for free vaccines in L.A. County
Source: The L.A. Times

Public health director expresses disappointment in the low turnout of African Americans, among the higher-risk groups, at H1N1 vaccine clinics and pushes for greater outreach.

Glaxo To Sell H1N1 Vaccine in US
Source: Chicago Tribune

London-based GlaxoSmithKline won U.S. approval to sell its vaccine to fight H1N1 influenza, also known as swine flu, after an eight-week delay.

FDA Attempts to Ease H1N1 Vaccine Fears
Source: Medpage Today

The FDA has reached out again to ease safety fears over the 2009 H1N1 vaccine, this time to healthcare professionals.

Vaccine May Help Smokers Kick Habit
Source: TheBostonChannel.com

BOSTON -- Boston researchers are investigating a new approach to help people stay off cigarettes. The experimental drug comes in the form of a vaccine and researchers are looking for healthy smokers over 18 to give it a try.

Video: WARNING: Swine Flu (H1N1 virus) Vaccine DEADLY !
Source: YouTube

This video provides background, updates and excellent resources for study into this issue.

Video:World Health Organization's Swine Flu Vaccine Scam
Source: YouTube

Another opportunity to understand the resistance.

Video: The Swine Flu Scam - AVOID THE VACCINES!
Source: YouTube

Funny composite of terror controlling the Luddites.

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